Gravisca (Cravsca in Etruscan and Graviscae Latin) was the port of the Etruscan city of Tarquinii, situated 8 km west of the city center. The Etruscan...
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Uni (mythology) (section Sanctuary at Gravisca)
took place to ensure the ongoing purity of the temple. At the port of Gravisca in the 6th century BC, Uni was worshipped amongst other Etruscan and pan-Hellenic...
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be viewed as “Mistress". Turan had a sanctuary in the Greek-influenced Gravisca, the port for Tarquinia, where votive gifts inscribed with her name have...
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Bruttii) BC 183 Mutina, Parma (Aemilia) BC 181 Aquilea (Venetia es Histria) Gravisca (Latium) BC 180 Portus Pisanus (Etruria) BC 177 Luna (Etruria) BC 125 Pollentia...
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validation from modern archeology. A stone anchor dedicated to Apollo at Gravisca (the port of the Etruscan city of Tarquinii) is for example thought to...
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with the Greeks has been found in 1969 at the sanctuary of the port of Gravisca near Tarquinia. Renard thinks the cult of Hera in great emporia such as...
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World, 2013, Routledge. ISBN 978-0415673082 (includes: Ara della Regina, Gravisca and Giovanna Bagnasco Gianni, "Tarquinia, sacred areas and sanctuaries...
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same room are later gold coins from the Roman Empire which were found at Gravisca, Tarquinia's ancient harbor, and gold jewelry. The first floor ends with...
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Etruscan Venice. As far as minor settlements are concerned, Pyrgi and Gravisca were Etruscan ports as early as any. By Strabo's time, the Romans had seized...
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colony was charged with protecting the coastal waters, as did Pyrgi and Gravisca. A small harbour nearby would have held a few ships. During the first years...
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