Tarquinia: An Etruscan City (Duckworth Archaeological Histories) by Robert Leighton - 2004-09

Duckworth Publishers, 2004-09. Paperback. Very Good. 0.8000 9.1000 6.1000.

Paperback. Very Good.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Bristol Classical Press, 2004-01-22. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Paperback. New. Tarquinia was one of the principal cities of ancient Etruria, the most powerful nation in pre-Roman Italy. This book charts the history of the site and its interpretation, from its use in early propaganda under the Medici and other Tuscan rulers, right up to the twentieth century.

Duckbacks, 2004. Paperback. New. 218 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches.

United Kingdom: Duckworth Pub. New. 2004. Paperback. 0715631624 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED - 192 pages; 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 inches -- Reveals the fascinating process of the city’s discovery and interpretation -- Tarquinia was one of the great cities of ancient Etruria, where the most powerful, creative and, sometimes, elusive civilization of pre-Roman Italy emerged. The archaeology of Tarquinia has been at the forefront of Etruscan studies since the early days of antiquarian scholarship and is renowned for its unique painted tombs and vast cemeteries. Drawing on archaeological, artistic and written evidence, Robert Leighton charts the extraordinary growth and transformation of the city from later prehistory until late antiquity, with reference to social, political and economic trends in each period. He reveals the fascinating… Read More