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    The Monterozzi necropolis (Italian: Necropoli dei Monterozzi) is an Etruscan necropolis on a hill east of Tarquinia in Lazio, Italy. The necropolis has...
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    Leopards, as well as other tombs from the archaic period in the Monterozzi necropolis in Tarquinia, were painted by Greek painters or, in any case, foreigner...
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    archaeologists lies mainly in its necropolis, situated to the southeast of the medieval town, on the hill named "Monterozzi". The oldest tombs are tombe a...
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    Tomb of the Triclinium (category Tombs in Monterozzi necropolis)
    Triclinium (Italian: Tomba del Triclinio) ) is an Etruscan tomb in the Necropolis of Monterozzi (near Tarquinia, Italy) dated to approximately 470 BC. The tomb...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    Tomb of the Augurs (category Tombs in Monterozzi necropolis)
    Roman priest known as an augur. The tomb is located within the Necropolis of Monterozzi near Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy, and dates to around 530-520 BC. This...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    South Picene, and Camunic inscriptions. Etruscan grave marker from the necropolis Crocifisso del Tufo with an inscription in the Etruscan alphabet Bowl...
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    well preserved frescoes of the funerary chambers found in the necropolis of Monterozzi, situated on a ridge southeast of the ancient city of Tarquinia...
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    where, between 1853 and 1855, Giovanni Gozzadini found the remains of a necropolis, bringing to light 193 tombs, of which there were 179 cremations and 14...
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  • For instance, in the frescos of the Tomb of the Charons in the Monterozzi necropolis, on a hill east of Tarquinia, four Charons are represented, each...
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    Tomb of the Whipping (category Tombs in Monterozzi necropolis)
    (Italian: Tomba della Fustigazione) is an Etruscan tomb in the Necropolis of Monterozzi near Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy. It is dated to approximately 490 BC...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    Etruscan fresco in the Monterozzi necropolis, 5th century BC...
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    Monterozzi, Sarcophagus of the Spouses of Caere) Brodequins worn by the Arringatore, Velia Seitithi and her slave (Tomb of the Shields - Monterozzi)...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    bovine protomes at the Gregorian Etruscan Museum Bucchero rhyton from the necropolis of Cucifisso del Tufo at the NAM Orvieto 6th century BCE Oinochoe with...
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    chiton. Tomb of the Lionesses in the Monterozzi necropolis. Archaeological findings in burial trousseaux in necropolises, as well as fresco depictions, give...
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    Tarquinia National Museum (category Monterozzi necropolis)
    consists primarily of the artifacts which were excavated from the Necropolis of Monterozzi to the east of the city. It is housed in the Palazzo Vitelleschi...
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    eighth centuries BC) distributed in necropoleis, the main one being the Monterozzi hypogea of the sixth–fourth centuries BC. About 200 painted tombs display...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    Tomb of the Bulls (Italian: Tomba dei Tori), found in 1892 in the Monterozzi necropolis, Tarquinia, depict homosexual intercourse. The tomb is named for...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    Civita, especially in the San Francesco Vecchio area: a little Etruscan necropolis was found in the cliff located in the area below Belvedere di San Francesco...
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    Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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    Tomb of the Leopards (category Tombs in Monterozzi necropolis)
    painted above a banquet scene. The tomb is located within the Necropolis of Monterozzi, near Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy, and dates to around 470–450 BC....
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  • Voltumnae Haruspex/Extispicy Jewelry Lausus Liver of Piacenza Mezentius Monterozzi necropolis Mythological figures Persius Poppilia Raeti Religion Sarcophagus...
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