Etruscan necropolis

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The Etruscan necropolis is an ancient burial ground created by the Etruscan civilization, notable for its rock-cut tombs and archaeological significance in central Italy.

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Label Occurrences
Etruscan necropolis canonical 4
Etruscan necropolises 4
Etruscan necropoleis 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological site
burial ground
architecturalStyle rock-cut architecture
tumulus architecture
associatedWith Etruscan funerary art
Etruscan religion NERFINISHED
Mediterranean trade networks
chronology pre-Roman Italy
contains bronze objects
ceramic vessels
grave goods
imported Greek pottery
jewelry
weapons
country Italy
culture Etruscan civilization NERFINISHED
developedDuring Iron Age Italy NERFINISHED
excavatedBy archaeologists
floruit 3rd century BCE
4th century BCE
5th century BCE
6th century BCE
7th century BCE
8th century BCE
hasFeature chamber tombs
funerary frescoes
funerary urns
inscribed tomb markers
rock-cut tombs
sarcophagi
stone carvings
tumulus tombs
heritageStatus important archaeological heritage of Italy
influenced Roman funerary practices
locatedIn central Italy NERFINISHED
material local stone
tufa rock
partOf Etruscan urban landscape
region Etruria NERFINISHED
researchField Etruscology NERFINISHED
significance key source for understanding Etruscan art
key source for understanding Etruscan daily life
key source for understanding Etruscan religion
key source for understanding Etruscan social structure
usedFor ancestor worship
burial of the dead
funerary rituals

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Orvieto hasStructure Etruscan necropolis
Tuscania hasLandmark Etruscan necropolis
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropolises
Sorano hasLandmark Etruscan necropolis
Grotte di Castro hasCulturalAttraction Etruscan necropolis
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropolises
Cisra knownFor Etruscan necropolis
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropolises
Agylla knownFor Etruscan necropolis
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropoleis
Tarchuna knownFor Etruscan necropolis
Tarquinii knownFor Etruscan necropolis
Valdichiana hasArchaeologicalSite Etruscan necropolis
this entity surface form: Etruscan necropolises
Clevsin hasArchaeologicalSite Etruscan necropolis
this entity surface form: Etruscan tombs