Rise of the Etruscans
The Ancients
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Is It a Team of Rodid-Tiss or Team of Palatino?
The Etruscan origin story is a fascinating one. But let's therefore delve into the archaeology itself. And I want to go back really, really early. So they get into cremation burial. You get these burials that are very distinctive. The Villanovaan period is not great, but we do have some quite exceptional sights. There's a lovely site called Gran Caro, which is on Lake Bolsona. We can see these kind of square shaped huts. And then other places that kind of coalesce into being a Truscan city.
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