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Necropoli del Portone Etruscan Tomb

Necropoli del Portone Etruscan Tomb

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Necropoli del Portone Etruscan Tomb

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Location: Volterra, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

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Nicolet

September 14, 2020

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In this necropolis there are two hypogeum tombs from the III-I century BC. belonged (maybe) to the Gens Calcina.

The Etruscan Volterra had probably already been conquered by Rome (298 …

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Wanderpärchen

October 13, 2020

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One almost overlooks the small sign that points to this really old Etruscan burial site. A small path from the road along an olive grove, there is a small entrance. A few steps down, a small burial chamber with 4 graves unfolds. That was it already. Only worth it for those who are really interested in Etruscan history. None of the others miss anything here.

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André

September 21, 2023

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There are scorpions here! A real crypt, but it is illuminated. Located about 100m from the main street.

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Elevation 390 m

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Sunday 10 May

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