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  2. Portonaccio - Wikipedia

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    The Portonaccio Sanctuary of Minerva was the first Tuscan–type, i.e., Etruscan, temple erected in Etruria (about 510 BCE). [1] The reconstruction proposed for it in 1993 by Giovanni Colonna together with Germano Foglia, presents a square 60 feet (18 m) construction on a low podium (about 1.8 metres, considering the 29 cm foundation) and divided into a pronaos with two columns making up the ...

  3. Apollo of Veii - Wikipedia

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    Another view. The Apollo of Veii is a life-size painted terracotta Etruscan statue of Aplu (), designed to be placed at the highest part of a temple.The statue was discovered in the Portonaccio sanctuary of ancient Veii, Latium, in what is now central Italy, and dates from c. 510-500 BC.

  4. Veii - Wikipedia

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    The temple of Juno was the greatest and most honoured in the city. [4] The largest visible monument is the sanctuary of Minerva from the 7th c. BC, situated along an important route just outside the city (at modern Portonaccio). Prior to their influx of wealth around the 7th century BC, the people of Veii preferred to worship their gods and ...

  5. Etruscan architecture - Wikipedia

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    Taylor, Laurel, "Temple of Minerva and the sculpture of Apollo (Veii)", Khan Academy essay Winter, Nancy A., "Monumentalization of the Etruscan Round Moulding in Sixth Century BCE Central Italy", in Monumentality in Etruscan and Early Roman Architecture: Ideology and Innovation , edited by Michael Thomas, Gretchen E. Meyers, 2012, University of ...

  6. Aulus Vibenna - Wikipedia

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    Bronze Mirror from Bolsena with Caile Vipinas, Artile, Cacu and Avle Vipinas. The historical existence of Aulus Vibenna, citizen of Vulci, [2] is confirmed by archaeological finds, including a cup found at the sanctuary of Portonaccio near Veii, a bucchero chalice (of which only the high cylindrical foot remains from the sanctuary of Portonaccio) from the period in which tradition places it ...

  7. Lars Tolumnius - Wikipedia

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    Lars Tolumnius (Etruscan: Larth Tulumnes, d. 437 BC) was the most famous king of the wealthy Etruscan city-state of Veii. He is best remembered for instigating, and decisively losing, a war with the neighboring Roman Republic .

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