Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia

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The Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia are ancient burial complexes in central Italy renowned for their richly painted tombs and monumental funerary architecture that offer key insights into Etruscan civilization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Etruscan necropolis
UNESCO World Heritage Site
archaeological site
associatedWith Banditaccia Necropolis
surface form: Banditaccia cemetery

Monterozzi hill
componentSite Banditaccia Necropolis
Monterozzi Necropolis
country Italy
culture Etruscans
surface form: Etruscan culture
epoch Archaic period
Classical period
Orientalizing period
floruitCentury 6th century BC
7th century BC
hasPart mound-shaped tumuli
painted burial chambers
streets of tombs arranged like a city
tomb chambers carved into tufa rock
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inscriptionYear 2004
knownFor monumental funerary architecture
painted tombs
representation of Etruscan daily life in wall paintings
rock-cut chamber tombs
tumulus tombs
locatedIn Cerveteri
Lazio
Tarquinia
central Italy
management Italian Ministry of Culture
nearbyCity Rome
partOf Etruria
period Etruscans
surface form: Etruscan civilization
region Province of Rome
Province of Viterbo
significance document Etruscan religious beliefs
illustrate Etruscan funerary practices
provide key insights into Etruscan civilization
show early urban planning in funerary contexts
tourism major archaeological tourism destination in Lazio
UNESCOWorldHeritageCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (i)
(iii)
(iv)
(vi)
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 1158
usedUntilCentury 3rd century BC

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Lazio hasUNESCOSite Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Etruria archaeologicalSite Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: Tarquinia necropolis
Etruria archaeologicalSite Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: Cerveteri necropolis
Province of Viterbo hasHeritage Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropolises
Province of Viterbo hasHeritage Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Tarquinia and Cerveteri
Cerveteri knownFor Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropolis
Tarquinia UNESCOListingName Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Banditaccia Necropolis partOf Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Monterozzi hill heritageSiteOf Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Monterozzi Necropolis partOf Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropolises of Tarquinia and Cerveteri
Tarquinia National Museum associatedWith Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropolis of Tarquinia
Agylla heritageStatus Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (through Cerveteri’s necropolis)
Etruscan necropolis at Veii relatedTo Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropolises of Tarquinia
Tarchuna knownFor Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
this entity surface form: Tombs of the Etruscan Necropolises of Tarquinia and Cerveteri
Tarchuna UNESCOSiteName Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia
Tarquinii UNESCOListing Etruscan Necropolises of Cerveteri and Tarquinia