Definitions for "Etruscan"
Of or relating to Etruria.
A native or inhabitant of Etruria.
A 19th-century Antique Revival style of jewelry resembling that wich was produced in Tuscany, central Italy, during the 7th to 6th centuries B.C. by the ancient Etruscans. The work is characterized by minute beads of gold soldered onto a gold background and forming a pattern. See GRANULATION.
Etruscan jewelry has intricate and beautiful designs and normally made from gold. The Etruscans employed a lot of delicate granulation and filigree. They lived in Northern Italy from the late 8th century B.C.
Pressed glass that imitates cut glass. Oval "thumbprint" loops alternate with a trio of spearlike cuts.
Keywords:  rome, italians, pre
Pre-Rome Italians.