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- ArtLex on Etruscan art - Etruscan art - Before the days of ancient Rome's greatness, Italy was the home of a nation called Etruria, whose people we call the Etruscans. Examples of Etruscan art.
- Etruscan Resources and References - General information, list of books, and links.
- Mysterious Etruscans: Etruscan Religion - An introduction to the beliefs, rituals and deities of this ancient people living in what is now Italy.
- The Etruscans: Mysterious People of Italy - A glimpse into their lives by Jaime Kozlowski.
- Etruscans - General information, religion, superstition, rites, tombs, and burials.
- The Etruscan World - Early history, periods, daily life, language, technology and commerce, religion and architecture.
- Ancient Etruscans and Romanisation - Origins, social structure, wealth and economic dominance, art, and their downfall.
- Etruscan - Vocabulary, phonetics, texts with translation, and links.
- Etruscan Alphabet - Origins.
- The Etruscans: An Ancient Mystery - Brief historical article with images and a map.
Wikipedia Articles
- Etruscan language - The Etruscan language was spoken and written by Etruscan civilization in the ancient region of Etruria (modern Tuscany plus western Umbria and northern Latium) and in parts of Lombardy, Veneto, and Emilia-Romagna (where the Etruscans were displaced by Gauls), in Italy. However, Latin superseded Etruscan completely, leaving only a few documents and a few loanwords ...
- 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 history of their own, nor is there any mention in the Roman authors that any was ever written.
- Sketches of Etruscan Places and other Italian essays - Sketches of Etruscan Places and other Italian Essays, or Etruscan Places, is a collection of travel writings by D. H.
- Etruscan Press - Etruscan Press is an American publisher founded in 2001 with a grant from the Oristaglio Foundation. A non-profit cooperative of poets and writers, Etruscan Press' goal is to "produce and promote books that nurture the dialogue among genres, achieve a distinctive voice, and reshape the literary and cultural histories of which we are a part.
- Etruscan art - Etruscan art was the form of figurative art produced by the Etruscan civilization in northern Italy between the 9th and 2nd centuries BC. Particularly strong in this tradition were figurative sculpture in terracotta (particularly life-size on sarcophagi or temples) and cast bronze, wall-painting and metalworking (especially engraved bronze mirrors).