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La città umbra di Orvieto – l’etrusca Velzna, in seguito Volsinii per i popoli di lingua latina – si staglia sul territorio circostante dalla cima di una scoscesa rupe tufacea dominante la valle del fiume Paglia, affluente del Tevere, a... more
Keywords: Rjabchikov, archaeoastronomy, writing, solar eclipses, Pythagoras, Greek, Etruscan, Etruria, Egypt, Italy This paper was first read by the author on the scientific session of the Sergei Rjabchikov Foundation – Research Centre... more
Funde, Eigennamen und Schriftzeichen beweisen Roms lange Zugehörigkeit zur etruskischen Kultur. Die historisch faßbaren Anfänge des Etruskertums in Italien fallen mit der mythischen Gründungzeit Roms (datiert auf 753 v. Chr.) zusammen.... more
A typology of votive terracottas from a shrine in a village of Sidicini: from the study of the evidences, both materials and stratigraphical context, to a draft of the votive system.
Reviews: Journal of Roman Archaeology 31.2 (2018) 563–567 [N. De Grummond]; Etruscan Studies 20.1 (2017) 100–107 [I. Edlund-Berry]; Opuscula Romana 10 (2017) 190–91 [F. Tobin]; American Journal of Archaeology [online] 122.3 (2018) [L.... more
Thanks to the increasing multidisciplinary approach to the analysis of votive contexts, a meaningful amount of information about both archaeological finds and associated faunal remains is available, giving way to interpretations about... more
In questo contributo si propone un’analisi d’insieme della situazione storico-topografica dell’intero territorio del Trasimeno tra fine VIII e inizio I secolo a.C., ripercorrendo tutte le notizie edite riguardanti rinvenimenti... more
This paper presents an update on the main activities carried out by the Museo delle Antichità Etrusche e Italiche in recent years, concerning new acquisitions, restoration interventions, research activities and dissemination.
The traditional view of a clear break after the Roman conquest of Veii in 396 BC. has been around for some time questioned by re-evaluating the passage of Livy (6. 4. 4) and on the basis of a careful reading of the archaeological data.... more
The vital link between the site of Pyrgi and the town of Caere is highlighted by the many measures taken by the Etruscan town in order to turn the complex system of the settlement, the sanctuary and the harbour into the outpost of its... more
This paper challenges the common ethnocentric notion of the Faliscans as an autonomous and autochthonous group inside Etruria and emphasizes the Faliscan ethnicity as a ductile ideology linked with the geopolitical changes which occurred... more
Si presentano i frammenti di statue acroteriali e frontonali provenienti dall’area sacra di S. Antonio (testa di sfinge del 530 a.C. ca) e altri materiali rinvenuti nell’area urbana di Cerveteri purtroppo non in scavi regolari ma... more
During the final excavation seasons of the archaeological site at Colle Plinio (San Giustino, Perugia), contexts were discovered containing many fragments of ce- ramic wasters dating to circa the mid-3rd century BC, which came from a... more
This paper analyses the structure of the composition of the Phoenician text of Pyrgi, particularly in the light of typical formulae and structures found on similar Phoenician inscriptions. Its aim is to reach a better understanding of the... more