Etruscan
Chiusi, C-shaped cornu
Find Spot: Chiusi Date of Illustration: Second century BCE Description: An illustration from a much-later period (250-225 BCE), from Chiusi, a U-shaped cornu is shown (top right-hand corner of image) being played in a battle scene.
read moreArcher Blowing Salpinx on a Plate
Find Spot: Vulci Date of Illustration: • around 520 BCE to 500 BCE
read moreCornu and Lituus on Etruscan Sarcophagus
Find Spot: Vulci Current Location: Boston Museum Description: Cornu and lituus players among a group of figures on an Etruscan sarcophagus.
read moreEtruscan Cornu and Lituus fron the Tomb of the Shields
Find Spot: The Etruscan Necropolis of Monterozzi in Tarquinia. Date of Illustration: 4th century BC
read moreEtruscan image of Nike blowing a Cup-Belled Salpinx
Find Spot: N/A Date of Illustration: N/A Description: Depiction of a the Goddess Nike blowing a cup-belled salpinx.
read moreEtruscan Salpingai played for Boxing Match
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read moreEtruscan Salpinktes accompanying a Boxing Match
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read moreIconography: Etruscan Liticen hold Instrument
Find Spot: N/A Date of Illustration: N/A Description: A small statuette of a person holding a lituus.
read moreLituus and Cornu on Wall Painting
Find Spot: Tomb of the Seven Chimneys Orvieto Date of lllustration: 4th Century BCE
read moreMusignano U-Shaped Cornua
Find Spot: Musignano Date of Illustration: Description: Two players carrying U-shaped cornua in a procession
read morePian di Civita Lituus
Dating of Item: c. 680 BCE Current Location: National Museum, Tarquinia, Italy
read moreTomb of the Augurs, Tarquinia
Find Spot: Tomb of the Augurs (Italian Tomba degli Àuguri), located within the Necropolis of Monterozzi near Tarquinia, Lazio, Italy
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