The Etruscan civilization (/ɪˈtrʌskən/ ih-TRUS-kən) was an ancient civilization created by the Etruscans, a people who inhabited Etruria in ancient Italy...
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theses were elaborated on the origin of the Etruscans from the 5th century BC, when the Etruscan civilization had been already established for several centuries...
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Etruscan religion comprises a set of stories, beliefs, and religious practices of the Etruscan civilization, heavily influenced by the mythology of ancient...
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Etruscan (/ɪˈtrʌskən/ ih-TRUSK-ən) was the language of the Etruscan civilization in the ancient region of Etruria, in Etruria Padana and Etruria Campana...
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Etruscan history is the written record of Etruscan civilization compiled mainly by Greek and Roman authors. Apart from their inscriptions, from which...
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Etruria (redirect from Etruscan Republic)
Lazio, and north-western Umbria. It was inhabited by the Etruscans, an ancient civilization that flourished in the area from around the 8th century BC...
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Villanovan culture (redirect from Villanovian civilization)
culture (c. 900–700 BC), regarded as the earliest phase of the Etruscan civilization, was the earliest Iron Age culture of Italy. It directly followed...
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Etruscan architecture was created between about 900 BC and 27 BC, when the expanding civilization of ancient Rome finally absorbed Etruscan civilization...
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Etruscan art was produced by the Etruscan civilization in central Italy between the 10th and 1st centuries BC. From around 750 BC it was heavily influenced...
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The Etruscan alphabet was used by the Etruscans, an ancient civilization of central and northern Italy, to write their language, from about 700 BC to sometime...
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the 6th century BC. Of several Etruscan leagues, the Dodecapolis (Greek for "twelve cities") of the Etruscan civilization is legendary amongst Roman authors...
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of Roman women. Etruscan women were politically important, and dominant in family and social life. Their status in Etruscan civilization differed from their...
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Etruscan society is mainly known through the memorial and achievemental inscriptions on monuments of Etruscan civilization, especially tombs. This information...
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History of Italy (section Etruscan civilization)
used in Euboea. The Etruscan civilization flourished in central Italy after 800 BC. The main hypotheses on the origins of the Etruscans are that they are...
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Look up Etruscan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Etruscan may refer to: Etruscan civilization (1st millennium BC) and related things: Etruscan language...
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symbols. Etruscan numerals are the words and phrases for numbers of the Etruscan language, and the numerical digits used to write them. The Etruscan numerical...
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Tarquinia (category Etruscan tombs)
understanding of Etruscan civilization. In 1922, it was renamed after the ancient city of Tarquinii (Roman) or Tarch(u)na (Etruscan). Although little...
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their civilization really began. Nevertheless, a Greek historian, Posidonios, described the richness of the Etruscan table: "Twice a day, the Etruscans prepared...
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territory of Italy, it is an ancient pasta originating from the Etruscan civilization of Italy. Testaroli has been described as "the earliest recorded...
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The National Etruscan Museum (Italian: Museo Nazionale Etrusco) is a museum dedicated to the Etruscan and Faliscan civilizations, housed in the Villa...
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legendary figures found in Etruscan mythology. The names below were taken mainly from Etruscan "picture bilinguals", which are Etruscan call-outs on art depicting...
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Jewelry of the Etruscan civilization existed in several eras. Very little jewelry from the Villanovan Era, an Early Iron Age culture dating c. 900 BC...
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BC—Pre-Etruscan period in Italy. Etruscan civilization. The Olmecs build pyramids. "Tourist Information – Mexico – Chichen Itza – Mayan Civilization Site...
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Classical antiquity (redirect from Classical civilization)
son-in-law of Servius Tullius, Superbus was of Etruscan birth. It was during his reign that the Etruscans reached their apex of power. Superbus removed...
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Villanovan culture and ushered in the Etruscan Orientalising period.: 19 As the Etruscans were the leading civilization of Italy in that period, it is widely...
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Populonia (category Etruscan sites)
Populonia or Populonia Alta (Etruscan: Pupluna, Pufluna or Fufluna, all pronounced Fufluna; Latin: Populonium, Populonia, or Populonii) today is a frazione...
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Turms (category Etruscan gods)
a historical novel by Mika Waltari, The Etruscan, which takes place during the end of Etruscan civilization. Hermoea Archived 2007-09-27 at the Wayback...
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Veii (category Etruscan cities)
Veii (also Veius; Italian: Veio) was an important ancient Etruscan city situated on the southern limits of Etruria and 16 km (9.9 mi) north-northwest of...
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list of English words that may be of Etruscan origin, and were borrowed through Latin, often via French. The Etruscan origin of most of these words is disputed...
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