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Etruscans are basically an interesting topic to write about. I had enjoyed myself immensely writing this topic, wish you enjoy reading it! Cerveteri home of some of Etruria s most magnificent tombs was once known as Chaisre and was one of the great maritime centres of the Etruscans. Its wealth came from minerals and by 650 BC it was one of the richest towns in Italy. We had never thought that we could write so much about Etruscans. We just got to writing, and voila, this article.
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