Similar story, with a vid, from Reuters (the vid failed to load for me, perhaps you’ll have better luck):
Etruscan stone could help unravel enigma of one of Italy’s first civilizations
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-italy-art-etruscan-idUSKCN0XM0VC
The video was interesting in that it showed some of the techniques and progress they are making in clarifying the lettering. Their written language seems crude when compared with their sculpture. They should have enough to work on though.
Thanks for the link!!!