Etruscan World, The
Etruscans Material culture Etruria sähkökirjat
Taylor and Francis
2013
EISBN 9781134055234
Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Preface; Maps; Introduction: time to give the Etruscans their due; PART I: ENVIRONMENT, BACKGROUND AND THE STUDY OF ETRUSCAN CULTURE; 1 Etruscan environments; 2 Massimo Pallottino's "Origins" in perspective; 3 Etruscan origins and the ancient authors; 4 Fleshing out the demography of Etruria; PART II: THE HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF ETRURIA; 5 The Villanovan culture: at the beginning of Etruscan history; 6 Orientalizing Etruria
29 Tarquinia, sacred areas and sanctuaries on the Civita plateau and on the coast: "monumental complex"30 The sanctuary of Pyrgi; 31 Orvieto, Campo della Fiera - Fanum Voltumnae; 32 Worshiping with the dead: new approaches to Etruscan necropoleis; 33 The imagery of tomb objects (foreign and imported) and its funerary relevance; PART VI: SPECIAL ASPECTS OF ETRUSCAN CULTURE; 34 The science of the Etruscans; 35 The architectural heritage of Etruria; 36 Etruscan Town Planning and Related Structures; 37 Villanovan and Etruscan Mining and Metallurgy
38 Technology, ideology, warfare and the Etruscans before the Roman conquest39 The art of the Etruscan armourer; 40 Seafaring: shipbuilding, harbors, the issue of piracy; 41 Princely chariots and carts; 42 The world of Etruscan textiles; 43 Food and drink in the Etruscan world; 44 The banquet through Etruscan history; 45 Etruscan spectacles: Theater and sport; 46 Music and musical instruments in Etruria; 47 Health and medicine in Etruria; PART VII: ETRUSCAN SPECIALTIES IN ART; 48 Foreign artists in Etruria; 49 The phenomenon of terracotta: architectural terracottas; 50 Jewelry
51 Engraved Gems
7 Urbanization in southern Etruria from the tenth to the sixth century BC: the origins and growth of major centers8 A long twilight: "Romanization" of Etruria; 9 The last Etruscans: family tombs in northern Etruria; PART III: ETRUSCANS AND THEIR NEIGHBORS; 10 The western Mediterranean before the Etruscans; 11 The Nuragic heritage in Etruria; 12 Phoenician and Punic Sardinia and the Etruscans; 13 Etruria and Corsica; 14 The Faliscans and the Etruscans; 15 Etruria on the Po and the Adriatic; 16 Etruscans in Campania; 17 Etruria Marittima, Carthage and Iberia, Massalia, Gaul
PART IV: ETRUSCAN SOCIETY AND ECONOMY18 Political systems and law; 19 Economy and commerce through material evidence: Etruscan goods in the Mediterranean world and beyond; 20 Mothers and children; 21 Slavery and manumission; 22 The Etruscan language; 23 Numbers and reckoning: A whole civilization founded upon divisions; PART V: RELIGION IN ETRURIA; 24 Greek myth in Etruscan culture; 25 Gods and demons in the Etruscan pantheon; 26 Haruspicy and Augury: Sources and procedures; 27 Religion: the gods and the places; 28 Archaeological evidence for Etruscan religious rituals
29 Tarquinia, sacred areas and sanctuaries on the Civita plateau and on the coast: "monumental complex"30 The sanctuary of Pyrgi; 31 Orvieto, Campo della Fiera - Fanum Voltumnae; 32 Worshiping with the dead: new approaches to Etruscan necropoleis; 33 The imagery of tomb objects (foreign and imported) and its funerary relevance; PART VI: SPECIAL ASPECTS OF ETRUSCAN CULTURE; 34 The science of the Etruscans; 35 The architectural heritage of Etruria; 36 Etruscan Town Planning and Related Structures; 37 Villanovan and Etruscan Mining and Metallurgy
38 Technology, ideology, warfare and the Etruscans before the Roman conquest39 The art of the Etruscan armourer; 40 Seafaring: shipbuilding, harbors, the issue of piracy; 41 Princely chariots and carts; 42 The world of Etruscan textiles; 43 Food and drink in the Etruscan world; 44 The banquet through Etruscan history; 45 Etruscan spectacles: Theater and sport; 46 Music and musical instruments in Etruria; 47 Health and medicine in Etruria; PART VII: ETRUSCAN SPECIALTIES IN ART; 48 Foreign artists in Etruria; 49 The phenomenon of terracotta: architectural terracottas; 50 Jewelry
51 Engraved Gems
7 Urbanization in southern Etruria from the tenth to the sixth century BC: the origins and growth of major centers8 A long twilight: "Romanization" of Etruria; 9 The last Etruscans: family tombs in northern Etruria; PART III: ETRUSCANS AND THEIR NEIGHBORS; 10 The western Mediterranean before the Etruscans; 11 The Nuragic heritage in Etruria; 12 Phoenician and Punic Sardinia and the Etruscans; 13 Etruria and Corsica; 14 The Faliscans and the Etruscans; 15 Etruria on the Po and the Adriatic; 16 Etruscans in Campania; 17 Etruria Marittima, Carthage and Iberia, Massalia, Gaul
PART IV: ETRUSCAN SOCIETY AND ECONOMY18 Political systems and law; 19 Economy and commerce through material evidence: Etruscan goods in the Mediterranean world and beyond; 20 Mothers and children; 21 Slavery and manumission; 22 The Etruscan language; 23 Numbers and reckoning: A whole civilization founded upon divisions; PART V: RELIGION IN ETRURIA; 24 Greek myth in Etruscan culture; 25 Gods and demons in the Etruscan pantheon; 26 Haruspicy and Augury: Sources and procedures; 27 Religion: the gods and the places; 28 Archaeological evidence for Etruscan religious rituals
