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Location

  • Italy, Castel de' Ceveri-Casal de' Ceveri
  • geo:42.033417,12.416616

Period or year

  • -700~ / unknown

Classification

  • graves
  • Visible

Campana Tomb, Veii

data access 23774

Tomba Campana on  Monte Michele discovered 1842–1843 by Giovanni Pietro Campana dates to the end of the VIIth century  contains the one of the oldest known Etruscan frescoes. Gorge Dennis diecribed the tomb  in his work The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria in 1848.

  1. George Dennis, The Cities and Cemeteries of Etruria, London, 1848.Chapter II. Veii. — The Cemetery. - http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Europe/Italy/_Periods/Roman/Archaic/Etruscan/_Texts/DENETR*/2.html
  2. Alexander Crawford Lindsay Crawford: Etruscan inscriptions analysed, John Murray, London 1872, p. 36
  3. Luisa Banti: A Companion to the Etruscans, University of California Press, 1973Edit

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2015-12-11) , with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/23774
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta , Campana Tomb, Veii. https://vici.org/vici/23774, accessed 2026-11-07.