The Etruscans: everything you wanted to know
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Unearthing Etruscan Narratives
This chapter explores the geographical context of the Etruscans, focusing on their heartlands in Tuscany and the significance of archaeological findings alongside classical sources. It examines the evolving nature of Etruscan archaeology influenced by political contexts and cultural exchanges, particularly with Greek artifacts. Additionally, it discusses the limited written record of the Etruscans and how their portrayal by neighboring civilizations shapes contemporary understanding of their identity.
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