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Etruscans

Etruscans   Reference library

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2010
Subject:
Classical studies, History
Length:
6,113 words
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[This entry includes two subentries, on the history and religion of the Etruscans and on Etruscan art and archaeology

Etruscan

Etruscan   Reference library

The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2007
Subject:
Art & Architecture, Classical studies
Length:
12,044 words
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4

Civilization of Italy flourished from the 9th century bc to the 1st. Ancient Etruria is usually defined as the area

Etruscan

Etruscan   Quick reference

World Encyclopedia

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2004
Subject:
Encyclopedias
Length:
73 words

Inhabitant of ancient Etruria (Tuscany and Umbria), Italy. They organized their sophisticated society into city-states. Etruscan civilization reached its peak

Etruscan Culture

Etruscan Culture   Reference library

Larissa Bonfante

The Oxford Companion To Archaeology (2 ed.)

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2012
Subject:
Archaeology
Length:
1,462 words

Inhabiting the area of central Italy between the Arno and the Tiber rivers from at least the eleventh to the

Etruscans

Etruscans   Reference library

David William Robertson Ridgway

The Oxford Classical Dictionary (4 ed.)

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Subject Reference
Current Version:
2012
Subject:
Classical studies, History
Length:
1,280 words

historically and artistically the most important of the indigenous peoples of pre-Roman Italy, and according to M. *Porcius Cato (...

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