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The ''Etruscans''' were a people from west Italy whose civilisation reached its height in the 7th and 6th centuries B.C. When the Etruscan people emerged is a point of debate, and their origins lie in Italy's prehistory. The earliest surviving examples of the Etruscan language date from around 700 B.C.<ref>Barker, Graeme & Rasmussen, Tom (2000). ''The Etruscans''. Oxford: Blackwell. pp. 1, 4–5. ISBN 0-631-22038-0.</ref> | The '''Etruscans''' were a people from west Italy whose civilisation reached its height in the 7th and 6th centuries B.C. When the Etruscan people emerged is a point of debate, and their origins lie in Italy's prehistory. The earliest surviving examples of the Etruscan language date from around 700 B.C.<ref>Barker, Graeme & Rasmussen, Tom (2000). ''The Etruscans''. Oxford: Blackwell. pp. 1, 4–5. ISBN 0-631-22038-0.</ref> | ||
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The Etruscans were a people from west Italy whose civilisation reached its height in the 7th and 6th centuries B.C. When the Etruscan people emerged is a point of debate, and their origins lie in Italy's prehistory. The earliest surviving examples of the Etruscan language date from around 700 B.C.[1]
- ↑ Barker, Graeme & Rasmussen, Tom (2000). The Etruscans. Oxford: Blackwell. pp. 1, 4–5. ISBN 0-631-22038-0.