mirrors with inscriptions partly in Etruscan. Also famous is the bronze Ficoroni Cista (Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia, Rome), engraved with pictures...
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1738 and which Ficoroni gallantly presented to the museum assembled by Athanasius Kircher in the Collegio Romano. The Ficoroni Cista is signed by its...
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held are: The Etruscan-Phoenician Pyrgi Tablets The Apollo of Veii The Cista Ficoroni A reconstructed frieze displaying Tydeus eating the brain of his enemy...
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1723, since it is in a memoire of Francesco de Ficoroni (the discoverer of the famous Cista Ficoroni). On the western shore of Lake Albano, 2 km after...
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and engraved relief of Hercules (right), Eros (center) and Iolaus (left) on the Ficoroni cista.[citation needed] 4th century BC Etruscan ritual vessel...
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about 118 cistae, one of which has been termed "the Praeneste cista" or "the Ficoroni cista" by art analysts, with special reference to the one manufactured...
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The shell of the Kodros. Die Ficoronische Cyste (Leipzig, 1850) - The Ficoroni cista. Griechische Götterlehre (two volumes, Gotha, 1850–54) - Greek mythology...
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