"The
Etruscan Civilisation,"
In Our Time, BBC Radio 4, September 29, 2011.DISCUSSION TOPIC: THE ETRUSCANS
Some Questions
Who were the Etruscans? What do you find to be interesting about them?
How would you characterize the Etruscans' relationship with the Romans?
Possible Starting Places
"The
Etruscan Civilisation,"
In Our Time, BBC Radio 4, September 29, 2011.
Etruscan
Necropolises Of Cerveteri And Tarquini,
UNESCO World Heritage List.
Rossella Lorenzi, "Unraveling The Etruscan Enigma," Archaeology, 63 (November/December 2010): 36-43.
Etruscans In The News
Etruscan News,
Institute For Etruscan And Italic Studies, Center For Ancient Studies At New
York University.
Tia Ghose, "Etruscan
Warrior Prince Actually A Princess, Bone Analysis Reveals,"
Huffington Post, October 20, 2013.
Elisabetta Povoledo, "Italian Police Recover Trove Of Etruscan Antiquities," New York Times, June 27, 2013.
Maria Cristina Valsecchi, "Pristine Pre-Roman Tomb Discovered In Italy," National Geographic News, August 31, 2007.
Elisabetta Povoledo, "Tuscan
Hills Are Alive With Amateur Archaeologists,"
New York Times, August 21, 2007.
John Hooper, "The Enigma Of Italy's Ancient Etruscans Is Finally Unravelled," Guardian, June 18, 2007.
Nicholas Wade, "DNA
Boosts Herodotus' Account Of Etruscans As Migrants To Italy,"
New York Times, April 3, 2007.
"Unique
Book Goes On Display,"
BBC News, May 26, 2003.
John Noble Wilford, "Lost No More: An Etruscan Rebirth," New York Times, April 15, 2003.
Alan Riding, "Celebrating The Etruscans, Europe's First Unifiers," New York Times, October 7, 1992.
"A Vast Etruscan Burial Place Is Discovered North Of Rome," New York Times, October 23, 1987.
Nancy Jenkins, "Exploring The Etruscan Mystery," New York Times, September 1, 1985.
David L. Shirey, "The Beguiling Vitality Of Etruscan Art," New York Times, May 23, 1982.
Audio And Video Sources
Enigma Of The Etruscans, Lost Worlds: Part 1; Part 2.
"Treasures Of The British Museum -- Etruscan Tomb," Woman's Hour, BBC, June 5, 2007.
Articles
.Marco Merola, "The Tomb Of The Silver Hands," Archaeology, 67 (July/August 2014): 39-43.
Rossella Lorenzi, "Long Undisturbed," Archaeology, 67 (January/February 2014): 37-41.
Annie Dillard, "Etruscans, Losing Their Edge," American Scholar, 73 (Spring 2004): 59-62.
Michael Grant, "The Expansion Of The Etruscan City States," History Today, 29 (November 1979).
Web-Sites
Etruscans
-- History World International:
Etruscan Art -- Metropolitan Museum Of Art:
Wikipedia -- Etruscan Civilization:
Origins Of The Etruscans, Thayer Watkins, San Jose State University:
