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ETRUSCANS HOTLIST
By
Sheryl A. McCoy
DOWNLOAD AN ETRUSCAN
FONT
http://www.davebastian.com/goodies/fonts/etruscan.html
A variety of fonts are available to download. Don Bastiana, the
creator of this font will allow you to use the font free, if it for
non-commercial use.
ETRUSCAN ALPHABET
http://www.omniglot.com/writing/etruscan.htm
In the past, modern history recorded that very little was known about
the Etruscans….mainly information about their cemeteries, but this
site provides an insight that these people must have an extensive
culture that was totally destroyed or absorbed by the Romans. Use this
website to help students compare and contrast our modern Latin based
alphabet and this ancient alphabet.
ETRUSCAN
ARCHAELOGICAL SITES
http://www.initaly.com/regions/latium/etruscan.htm
Beautiful murals, pottery, and sculptures are just a small portion of
the materials found on this website. Extensive explanations are
provided by the various historians, studying the Etruscan people and
their culture.
ETRUSCAN ART
http://www.dia.org/collections/ancient/theetruscans/theetruscans.html
More collections of Etruscan Art.
ETRUSCAN CERTOSA
PERIOD – THE END DAYS
http://www.comune.bologna.it/bologna/Musei/Archeologico/etruschi/en/2d_e.htm
Specific information about the last period of Etruscan history is
presented with maps, drawings, and histories of the archaeological
sites.
ETRUSCAN COLONIZATION
OF ITALY
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ROME/ETRUSCAN.HTM
This is a concise history of the Etruscan civilization with few
graphics or links that can be used as an introduction.
ETRUSCAN EDUCATIONAL
RESOURCE PAGES
http://members.tripod.com/~Centime/Etruscans/schools.html
Teachers can use this site to get information. It is difficult to read
because all lines are underlined, but the information seems reliable
and can be verified at other sites.
ETRUSCAN GENERAL
INFORMATION
http://ln.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0817803.html
This is the opening page to an Etruscan History, it includes their
origins, history, and other areas of interest.
ETRUSCAN GRAPHIC
ORGANIZER
http://www.weac.org/News/1998-99/sept98/read.htm
Uses the Etruscans as the topic to teach how to use the graphic
organizer called an Inquiry Chart, often called an I-Chart.
ETRUSCANS INFLUENCED
BY THE ORIENT
http://www.comune.bologna.it/bologna/Musei/Archeologico/etruschi/en/2c_e.htmThis
is the part of Etruscan history that relates the development of an
aristocracy. The culture was greatly influenced by the Greeks and
their trade partners in the orient.
ETRUSCAN LANGUAGE
ANALYSIS
http://www.goohio.com//etruscan/default.htm
The author proposes a theory of the origin of the Etruscan language.
This theory proposes that the religious and aristocratic classes
created it as a secret language.
ETRUSCAN LEAGUE MAP–
530 BC
http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ROME/ET530MAP.HTM
ETRUSCAN POTTERY
http://www.comune.bologna.it/bologna/Musei/Archeologico/etruschi/en/6b_e.htm
Pottery of the Villanovan Period.
ETRUSCAN PRODUCTS
WITH A MAP
http://faculty.rmwc.edu/sstevens/etruscan.htm
ETRUSCAN WRITING
http://www.comune.bologna.it/bologna/Musei/Archeologico/etruschi/en/76_e.htm
MUSEUM OF THE
ETRUSCANS
http://www.comune.bologna.it/bologna/Musei/Archeologico/welcom_e.htm
This is the gateway to the website of a museum in Italy that has
existed since 1881.
WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT
ETRSCANS
http://www.britannica.com/eb/article?eu=109191&tocid=26567&query=peoples%20temple
WHY THE ETRUSCANS?
http://members.tripod.com/~Centime/Etruscans/intro.html
This is a great website for teachers, especially Social Studies
teachers. Cogent ideas on the underestimated importance of the
Etruscans on our own Western Civilization are briefly discussed. The
Etruscans carried the torch of modern culture while many other tribes
were just that….tribes.
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