The Ancient Etruscans
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The document discusses various notable Philippine figures with Etruscan ancestry and highlights aspects of Etruscan culture, particularly their emphasis on sports competitions such as horse racing and wrestling. It contrasts the Etruscan approach to athletics with that of the Greeks, particularly in terms of attire and values. Additionally, it mentions Etruscan trade practices, including the exchange of indigo dye with the Indus Valley civilization.
The Ancient Etruscans
- 1. Famous Names Fernando Poe Jr. - Movie Star cum Politician Ruffa Gutierrez - TV Talk Show Personality Enrico Villanueva - PBA Basketball Player Andres Bonifacio - National Hero Jose de Venecia, Jr. - Former Speaker of the House *** all these Philippine People can trace their geneology to Etruscan Ancestry
- 3. Map Of Etruscan Territory
- 4. Ancient Sporting Events From Tarquinius Burial Sites: Tomba del Maestro delle Olimpiadi
- 5. Etruscan Horse Racing Tomba del Maestro delle Olimpiadi
- 6. Etruscan Chariot Racing Tomba del Maestro delle Olimpiadi
- 7. Greek Athlete Tomba del Maestro delle Olimpiadi
- 8. Greek Sprinter Tomba del Maestro delle Olimpiadi
- 9. Greek Javelin Thrower Tomba del Maestro delle Olimpiadi
- 10. Let the Games Begin Etruscan Culture placed emphasis on sports competitions, as a form of religious representation. The most popular sports were Horseback Riding and Chariot Racing. Equestrian sports, boxing and wrestling, empassioned the Etruscans. In contrast with Greeks, Etruscans wore boxing gloves & tunics. Greeks considered their nude athletes more “heroic”, but Etruscans considered their nudity as amateur behaviour.
- 11. Indigo Plant Tomba dei Giocolieri in Tarquinius Evidence that Etruscans traded blue dye of the Indigo Plant with Indus Valley Civilization
- 13. Pendants
- 14. Cuff Bracelet Necklace
- 15. Breastplate
- 16. Brooch
- 17. Belt buckle
- 18. Cup Pendant Crown
- 19. Etruscan Dentistry
- 20. Source: Hamblin, Dora Jane,. The Etruscans c. 1975 Time-Life International, Netherland B.V. Pallottino, Massimo., Nuovi monumenti della pittura etrusca, c.1966 Lerici. Milano, Italia --- Indigo plants - Tomba dei Giocolieri --- Tomba del Maestro delle Olimpiadi ITALIA: Arte e Scienza nello Sport, Ed. Indraccolo, Francesco, c.1988 Edizioni Uniedit, Via Giacomo Trevis, Roma www.Crystal Lake Dental's Hot topics: Interesting facts in the history of dentures- Crystal Lake Dentist http://drnealblog.blogspot.com/2011/09/interesting-facts-in- history-of.html