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...dition to their three Roman galleries, they have three Greek galleries, an Etruscan gallery, and several Egyptian galleries. Good books and Classical statuary

... [[Plutarch]] describes the custom of a ''mundus'' as being of [[Etruscans|Etruscan]] origin, and states that it was used as a place where first-fruits were de

...ice are known to us. The first was when [[Camillus]] evoked Vei from Her [[Etruscan]] city in 396 BCE to install Her at Rome as [[Juno Regina]] of the [[Aventi

...ults that ended up shaping that of Liber Pater, epithets from those Greek, Etruscan, Samnite ''et al''. cults entered Roman cult use.

''Minerva, from Etruscan Menvra, goddess of wisdom, war and healing. Along with Iuppiter and Iuno sh

...Voltumna]], whom the Romans equated with [[Pomona]], was the patron of the Etruscan League. Dennis notes that Vertumnus was called Vortumnus by Varro<ref>Varro ...has been suggested that Volturnus was originally the tutelary deity of the Etruscan Velthur family.<ref>Hendrik Wagenvoort, ''Pietas: Studies in Roman Religion

...Early History == Rome declared herself a republic after expelling the last Etruscan King. Rome„s alliances, and conflicts in her rise to power on the Italian

...l name, or a non-Roman ancient traditionalist name (such as Italic, Latin, Etruscan or barbarian) may also be possible.

...goes back to the time when Rome was a kingdom, perhaps acquired from their Etruscan neighbours.

...Etruscan practice<ref>Capite aperto, "bareheaded"; Martin Söderlind, Late Etruscan Votive Heads from Tessennano («L'Erma» di Bretschneider, 2002), p. 370</r

.... The great temple with three cellae on the Roman Capitol was built in the Etruscan style, the middle and largest cella being sacred to Iupiter, and the smalle

:'''III. Luceres''': All citizens with a gentes of Etruscan origin are allocated to the Luceres tribe, or those gentes of the third dec

|width="100%" colspan="3"|{{CH_WebzineBox | title=" The little Etruscan man beneath the surface " | content= ...s («tibicinis modos saltantes») meant to put in flight bad spells. These Etruscan dances thus impulse Roman Ludi scenici. And these artists, says Livy, were

...ng god'', nor has either the name Falacer or ''falandum'' been found among Etruscan inscriptions which survive, though admittedly this is but an argument from

... origin, since the word augur may thus have been introduced along with the Etruscan rites, and thus have superseded the original term auspex. There is, however ...constantly appeals to the striking difference between the auspicia and the Etruscan system of divination; and, while he frequently mentions other nations which

...n Senate in 394 AD. Our historical basis also includes pre-Roman Latin and Etruscan roots, and Pagan survivals into later periods of history.

...n of 12 gods. Nevertheless, the ''Dii Consentes'' were not identified with Etruscan deities but rather with the Greek Olympian gods (though the original charac

... the numinous gods of Rome (without a particular mythology and possibly of Etruscan origin), probably the Romans original war deity, predating [[ Mars | Mars]]

...e has no certain etymology down to the present time. This name seems to be Etruscan or Sabine in origin. It seems that Consus' name is really related to the on

familial groups in Rome. The Fabii had major Etruscan connections and