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Etruscan Diners, Tarquinia
A detail of a wall painting in the Etruscan Tomb of the Funerary Bed at Tarquinia. The two men are dining, as indicated by their low one-armed chairs. c. 460 BCE.
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Etruscan Bronze Cauldron
A bronze cauldron from the Regolini-Galassi tomb at Etruscan Cerveteri, Italy. 7th century BCE. (Vatican Museums, Rome)
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Etruscan-Corinthian Cup with the Gorgon Medusa
Etruscan-Corinthian Cotyla cup with the image of the Gorgon Medusa, from Pontecagnano, beginning 6th century BCE. Museo Nazionale dell' Agro Picentino (inv. 35272). Photo taken at the "Fantastic Creatures of Fear and Myth" exhibition in...
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Etruscan Banquet Scene
A scene from a stone Etruscan funerary urn depicting a banquet scene. Chiusi, 5th century BCE. (British Museum, London)
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Etruscan Drinking Party
A scene from a stone Etruscan sarcophagus showing a drinking party. Chiusi, 6th century BCE. (Staatliche Museum, Berlin)
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Etruscan Art
This video has a verbal education-style. It discusses Etruscan art and architecture, as well as the society as a whole. Further, it will explain how Etruscan art relates to their culture.
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Etruscan Religion: Influence on Rome
This video, originally related to a history research project, briefly describes Etruscan polytheistic religion as an overview. Further, it goes on to describe the influence of Etruscan religion on the future Roman civilization.
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Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
These two Etruscan necropolises (cemeteries) at Cerveteri and Tarquinia reflect different types of burial practices from the 9th to the 1st century BCE and bear witness to the achievements of Etruscan culture. Source: UNESCO TV / © NHK...
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Etruscan Homes: A New Discovery
For the first time, Italian archaeologists have uncovered an intact Etruscan house complete with sources of material culture. Researchers hope this find sheds light on other potential excavation sites and the mysteries of Etruscan daily life...
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Etruscan Alphabet
This video covers the basic development of the Etruscan Alphabet from the Archaic to Neo-Etruscan period. The 2 book referenced at the end of the video: The Etruscan Language by Larissa and Giuliano Bonfonte http://amzn.to/1cXgfTk...