Etruscans

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Etruscan Necropolises
Ferrara Etruscan necropolis of Spina near Comacchio
Florence "Florence was built on the site of an Etruscan settlement and the later ancient Roman colony of Florentia (founded in 59 BC)." (Official description)
Mantua and Sabbioneta
Piazza del Duomo (Pisa) The place where the square is built was already used by the Etruscans.
Pompei
Siena First settled by Etruscans
Val d'Orcia (...) a series of excavation campaigns has brought to light on the Poggio Civitella, near Montalcino, the remains of an imposing Etruscan fortress which is one of the first buildings of this type identified and the only one unearthed so far. (Nomination file, p. 52)

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