Tarquinii

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Tarquinii is the ancient Etruscan city in central Italy renowned for its rich archaeological remains and elaborately painted tombs.

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Tarquinii canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Etruscan city
ancient city
archaeologicalSiteType necropolis
urban settlement remains
artMotif banqueting scenes
dancing figures
musicians
mythological scenes
sport and games scenes
artStyle Etruscan funerary painting
country Italy
culture Etruscans
surface form: Etruscan civilization
currentUse archaeological park
excavatedBy 19th-century archaeologists
20th-century archaeologists
flourishedInCentury 5th century BC
6th century BC
7th century BC
flourishedInPeriod Archaic period
Iron Age
Orientalizing period
hasArchaeologicalFeature Etruscan inscriptions
Etruscan temple foundations
Etruscan art
surface form: Etruscan wall paintings

city walls remains
painted chamber tombs
rock-cut tombs
sanctuary remains
tumulus tombs
hasFamousTomb Tomb of the Augurs
Tomb of the Blue Demons
Tomb of the Bulls
Tomb of the Leopards
Tomb of the Lionesses
Tomb of the Triclinium
hasModernEquivalent Tarquinia
hasPart Necropolis of Monterozzi
Necropolis of Tarquinia
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
influenced Roman art
Roman culture
Roman religious practices
knownFor Etruscan necropolis
elaborately painted tombs
rich archaeological remains
language Etruscan language
locatedIn Etruria
Lazio
Province of Viterbo NERFINISHED
central Italy
locatedNear Tyrrhenian Sea
preservationStatus partially preserved
religion Etruscan religion
tourism major cultural tourism destination
UNESCOListing Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
wasOneOf Dodecapolis
surface form: Etruscan dodecapolis

principal Etruscan cities
writingSystem Etruscan alphabet

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Tarquinia hasHistoricName Tarquinii
Tarchuna hasLatinName Tarquinii