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Surroundings:

Tarquinia, Doganaccia, The Queen`s TumulusAra della ReginaTarquinia, Tomba BruschiViillanovian Necropolis of Villa Bruschi Falgari

Location:

  • Italy, Tarquinia
  • geo:42.23922,11.796145
  • Location ± 100-500 m.

Period or year:

  • -520 / unknown

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=43662

Annotations

Tomba dei Leoni - Tomba 3098 in Secondi Archi  necropolis was discovered in1825. It dates back to 520. It is a single chamber tomb with double sloped ceiling. The back wall, decorated with brown, red and blue stripes, a lion and a panther are depicted facing each other, in the half-tympanum of the entrance wall, decorated in the same way, two red lions face each other. On the side walls a banquet scene is represented in light brown graffiti in which a bearded figure facing the diners.dates to the late 6th century BC.

See:

  1. Stephan Steingräber, Abundance of Life. EtruscanWall Painting, 2006
  2. https://www.canino.info/inserti/monografie/etruschi/tombe_tarquinia/3098/index.htm

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Tarquinia, Tomba del Gallo

Necropoli di Monterozzi. Tomb of the Cock.

Tomb of Red Lions, Tarquinia

Tomba dei Leoni Rossi - Etruscan tomb in the Necropolis of Monterozzi. Secondi Archi necropolis.

Monterozzi Necropolis, Tomb of the Hut [Tarquinia]

Tomba della Capanna [139] - Etruscan painted tomb (VIth century BC. Monterozzi Necropolis.


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