[blam]

GGG Ping.

[oldbill]

Good thing they aren't around today or else the RINOs and Dems would be giving them amnesty.

[Unam Sanctam]

Most interesting. Now if they could only figure out where their non-Indo European language came from...

[SunkenCiv]

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[neb52]

Nice little map.

http://www.mysteriousetruscans.com/cities.html

[Ptarmigan]

Interesting find. I read somewhere that Etruscan could be related to Polynesian or Austro-Asiatic language family.

[SuziQ]

Cool! I just sent a link to the article to our daughter who is studying Ancient Civilizations this semester.

[SunkenCiv]

Pre-Roman sanctuary discovered [ Etruscan federation ]
News 24 | Sep 2 2006 | unattributed
Posted on 09/02/2006 3:09:24 PM EDT by SunkenCiv
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1694485/posts

Hub Of Etruscan Civilization Found
The Times | 9-2-2006 | Martin Penner
Posted on 09/04/2006 6:17:17 PM EDT by blam
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1695444/posts

[muir_redwoods]

Just for fun, google a picture of Diana Taurasi, former UCONN Women's basketball great. She looks just like the bronze sculpture.

[decimon]

...historians have been looking for it for at least six centuries .

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...the area was used continuously for religious purposes right from the 6th century BC up to the 15th century.

The above could be read to mean the structures suddenly sunk into the ground.