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In the Hills of Tuscany: Recent Excavations at the Etruscan Site of Poggio Civitate (Murlo, Siena) (Murlo, Sienna)
 
 
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In the Hills of Tuscany: Recent Excavations at the Etruscan Site of Poggio Civitate (Murlo, Siena) (Murlo, Sienna) [Paperback]

Jr., Kyle M. Phillips (Author), D. Ridgway (Introduction), F. Ridgway (Introduction)


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Murlo, Sienna January 1, 1993

This publication present an overview of the author's 20 years of excavation at the Etruscan site of Murlo. Phillips offers his perspective on the site and theories about its functions. The introduction by David and Francesca Ridgway places this important site in the perspective of our current knowledge of the Etruscans. Ingrid Edlund-Berry and the author have compiled an extensive annotated bibliography for the site.

This volume will be invaluable to scholars and of interest to anyone intrigued by the mystery of the Etruscans.


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  • Paperback: 160 pages
  • Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (January 1, 1993)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0934718962
  • ISBN-13: 978-0934718967
  • Product Dimensions: 8 x 7.9 x 0.3 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 12.8 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,799,190 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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During the summer of 1965 Katherine McBride, President of Bryn Mawr College, authorized me to look for an archaeological site within Tuscany that could function as a training ground for students, either undergraduates considering entering graduate school  Read the first page
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