Volaterrae
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Volaterrae is the ancient Roman and Etruscan name for the historic hilltop town now known as Volterra in Tuscany, Italy.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Etruscan city
ⓘ
Roman city ⓘ ancient city ⓘ historical place ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Etruscan
ⓘ
Roman ⓘ |
| elevation | about 531 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| governedByHistorical |
Medieval communes
ⓘ
Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCityWall |
Etruscan walls
ⓘ
medieval walls ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivityHistorical |
agriculture
ⓘ
alabaster quarrying ⓘ |
| hasGate |
Porta Diana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Porta all’Arco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage |
Etruscan tombs
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Etruscan urns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasModernName | Volterra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMuseum | Guarnacci Etruscan Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInEtruscan | Velathri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInLatin | Volaterrae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNearbyCity |
Pisa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siena NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligionHistorical |
Etruscan religion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman paganism ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
Etruscan acropolis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman amphitheatre remains ⓘ Roman baths NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman theatre ⓘ cisterns ⓘ necropolis ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Etruscan archaeology
ⓘ
alabaster craftsmanship ⓘ well-preserved city walls ⓘ |
| laterReligion | Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Italy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Italy ⓘ Tuscany ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrative | Province of Pisa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | hilltop ⓘ |
| modernEquivalent | Volterra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Etruscan dodecapolis ⓘ |
| region | Tuscany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Etruscan period
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ Roman Republic ⓘ |
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