Etruscans

The Etruscans were an ancient people living in what are today the Italian regions of Tuscany, western Umbria, and northern Lazio. They had their own language, attested in inscriptions from ca. 700 BC onwards. They were assimilated by the Roman Republic from the fourth century BC onwards.

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Painted tombs from Porano
Painted tombs from Porano

Josho Brouwers

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A small city of the dead
A small city of the dead
The Etruscan necropolis in Orvieto

Josho Brouwers

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Lucretia and the archetype of Etruscan promiscuity
Lucretia and the archetype of Etruscan promiscuity

Joshua R. Hall

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Etruscan women
Etruscan women
Ostentatious display and social power

Joshua R. Hall

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The brothers Vibenna
The brothers Vibenna

Joshua R. Hall

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Dionysius the Phocaean
Dionysius the Phocaean
An Archaic pirate

Joshua R. Hall

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Ethnicity and social power in pre-Roman Italy
Ethnicity and social power in pre-Roman Italy

Joshua R. Hall

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The ideal archaeological museum
The ideal archaeological museum
Engaging with the past is key to making museums relevant

Josho Brouwers

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