The Etruscan civilization flourished on the territory of central Italy (from Po River to Naples) and, besides the Greek one, was the most influential for Romans. The Etruscans appeared, according to the historical annals, around 800-750 BC in Tuscany, the Italian region that was named after the Tuscans (Etruscans). L... |
4 February 2008
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They are still perhaps the most mysterious civilization of the ancient Europe. Could a newly found tomb solve a part of the puzzle?Archaeologists have found an over 2,000-year-old Etruscan tomb perfectly preserved in Tuscany, with a treasure trove of artifacts and the urns keeping the remains of about 30 people.The t... |
14 August 2007
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Tuscany's name in modern days comes from the Etruscans, a very advanced ancient civilization, highly influential in the development of the early Roman civilization. But the origins of the Etruscan civilization has been a vivid debate amongst archaeologists, historians and linguists for centuries. Three are three... |
18 June 2007
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This civilization flourished on the territory which is nowadays central Italy (from Po River to Naples) and besides the Greek one, was the most influential for Romans. The Etruscans are still shrouded in mystery, even if there is a lot of data regarding their life, dances, or other habits, due to Roman writings and m... |
9 May 2007
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