Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pyrgi (Italy). Pyrgi (Pyrgus in Etruscan) was originally an ancient Etruscan town and port in Latium, central Italy...
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Pyrgi (Greek: Πυργί, Greek pronunciation: [pirˈʝi]) is a village on the Greek island of Chios, known as the "painted village" on account of the decoration...
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The Pyrgi Tablets (dated c. 500 BC) are three golden plates inscribed with a bilingual Phoenician–Etruscan dedicatory text. They are the oldest historical...
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Uni (mythology) (section Shrine at Pyrgi)
reproduction. As part of a large Tuscan style temple, the north-located shrine at Pyrgi dedicated to Uni was built in approximately 500 BC, and neighboured a smaller...
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northwest of Rome. It includes the beach resort of Santa Severa (the ancient Pyrgi), and a medieval castle. In antiquity, Santa Marinella was the site of Punicum...
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cities of the Etruscan League. Its sea port and monumental sanctuary at Pyrgi was important for overseas trade. Today, the area of Cerveteri is best known...
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Etruscan Texts of the Pyrgi Golden Tablets: Certainties and Uncertainties". In Bellelli, Vincenzo; Xella, Paolo (eds.). Le lamine di Pyrgi: Nuovi studi sulle...
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castle facing the sea, where the ancient Etruscan port of Pyrgi was once located. The Pyrgi Tablets were found here in 1964. Medici: Masters of Florence...
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to the underworld. Catha is also the goddess of the south sanctuary at Pyrgi, Italy. She is known as Leucothea in ancient Greek. She is often seen with...
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at the shrine of Pyrgi included sacred prostitution, performed by the "scorta Pyrgensia", the prostitutes of Pyrgi. The shrine of Pyrgi was a wealthy one...
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