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Etruscan Afterlife

Year

2016

Language

ENGLISH

Duration

30m

Rating

TVPG

Written By

Steven Tuck

Publication Information

The Great Courses

Summary

Round out your study of the Etruscan view of the dead and the afterlife by examining wall paintings. Reflect on some of the key symbols around the transition from the living to the dead-including divers, underworld guides, and kings. Then consider how the Etruscan afterlife compared to Greek beliefs and mythology.

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