Find Spot: Tomba Tarquiniesi

Date of Illustration: 4th Century BCE

Description: Group of figures on Etruscan wall painting.Two of these carry cornua over left shoulder, instruments of archaic form, one clearly showing flattish mouthpiece. Two other figures carry long lituus·shaped objects over left shoulder. These lack visiblemouthpieces but terminate in a pointed end.

Citations: Behn 1954: Abb. 165; Ducati 1977: p.533, Tav. 259, No. 632