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TUSCANA (mod. Toscanella, q.v.)

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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 484 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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TUSCANA (mod. See also:Toscanella, q.v.) , an See also:ancient See also:town of See also:Etruria, about 15 M. N.E. of See also:Tarquinii. It is hardly mentioned in ancient literature; it was a station on the road from See also:Blera to See also:Saturnia, a prolongation of the Via See also:Clodia. On the See also:hill of S. Pietro are remains of walling of the See also:Roman See also:period. A number of See also:Etruscan tombs were found by the Campanari See also:brothers in the 19th See also:century, and their valuable contents are in various See also:European museums.

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