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Ancient civilization

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Etruscan language Etruscan () was the language of the Etruscan civilization, in Italy, in the ancient region of Etruria (modern Tuscany, western Umbria, northern Latium, Emilia-Romagna, Veneto, Lombardy and Campania). Etruscan influenced Latin but was eventually co ...
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Etruscan civilization The Etruscan civilization () was developed by a people of Etruria in ancient Italy with a common language and culture who formed a federation of city-states. After conquering adjacent lands, its territory covered, at its greatest extent, roughl ...
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Etruscan architecture Etruscan architecture was created between about 900 BC and 27 BC, when the expanding civilization of ancient Rome finally absorbed Etruscan civilization. The Etruscans were considerable builders in stone, wood and other materials of temples, hou ...
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Etruscan art Etruscan art was produced by the Etruscan civilization in central Italy between the 10th and 1st centuries BC. From around 750 BC it was heavily influenced by Greek art, which was imported by the Etruscans, but always retained distinct character ...
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Etruscan cities Etruscan cities were a group of ancient settlements that shared a common Etruscan language and culture, even though they were independent city-states. They flourished over a large part of the northern half of Italy starting from the Iron Age, and ...
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Etruscan coins Like the Egyptians, Phoenicians and Carthaginians, the Etruscans were rather slow to adopt the invention of coinage. The brief period of Etruscan coinage, with the predominance of marks of value, seems to be an amalgam that reconciles two very dif ...
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Etruscan history Etruscan history is the written record of Etruscan civilization compiled mainly by Greek and Roman authors. Apart from their inscriptions, from which information mainly of a sociological character can be extracted, the Etruscans left no surviving ...
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Etruscan mythology Etruscan religion comprises a set of stories, beliefs, and religious practices of the Etruscan civilization, heavily influenced by the mythology of ancient Greece, and sharing similarities with concurrent Roman mythology and religion. As the Et ...
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Etruscan numerals Etruscan numerals are the words and phrases for numbers of the Etruscan language, and the numerical digits used to write them. Digits The Etruscan numerical system included the following digits with known values:Gilles Van Heems (2009)>Nombre, c ...
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Etruscan origins In antiquity, several theses were elaborated on the origin of the Etruscans from the 5th century BC, when the Etruscan civilization had been already established for several centuries in its territories, that can be summarized into three main hypo ...
** Etruscan society ** Etruscan terracotta warriors


Biological taxa

* Etruscan bear (''Ursus etruscus''), a prehistoric ancestor of the brown bear * Etruscan honeysuckle (''Lonicera etrusca'') * Etruscan shrew (''Suncus etruscus''), the world's smallest mammal by mass


Other uses

*'' The Etruscan'', a novel * Etruscan Press, a publisher * Etruscan Resources, a mining company


See also

* Etrurian (disambiguation) * Toscano (disambiguation) * Tuscan (disambiguation) * Tuscany (disambiguation) {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages