Publisher's Synopsis
This groundbreaking work, published in 1842, explores the little-understood culture and language of the Etruscan people, who occupied central Italy before the rise of the Roman Empire. With its detailed analysis of Etruscan inscriptions and literature, as well as its examination of their art and architecture, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the ancient history of Italy.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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