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Dennis, George
The cities and cemeteries of Etruria: in two volumes (Band 2) — London, 1848

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551

Secco, 310 ; local remains, 310; sarcophagi in
the rock, 311; necropolis, 312, 314 ; Pelasgic
antiquity of, 318; and of the walls, 319
Satyrs in bronze, ii. 443

Savorelli, Marchese, proprietor of the amphi-
theatre at Sutri, i. 100
Saxa Rubra, i. 43
Scansano, ii. 306

Scarabsei, described and classified, i. lxxii.; dis-
tinguished from the Egyptian, lxxiii; collec-
tions of, ii. 335, 357, 359; where found, i.
Ixxiv.; ii. 375; a chain of, 532
Seena, the best preserved, in Italy, t 208
Schellersheim, Baron, ii. 126
Schmitz, Dr. on the Fescennine songs, i. 152
School, represented on an Etruscan urn, ii. 191
Scipio Afrieanus, the first who shaved daily, i.

344
Serofano, i. 80, 83
Sculpture, Etruscan, i. lxvii—lxxit; coloured, i.

lxxii., 446; ii. 39, 337
Seylla, the Etruscan, i. 487; it 96, 182, 345,

484; the Greek, 497
Scyphus, form of the, i. xcviii.
Sea-horses on Etruscan monuments, t 220, 329;

ii. 37, 184, 345
Sebaste in Cilicia, ii. 121
Sec, Etruscan for "daughter," i. xliv.
Sejanus, i. 507, 509
Selva la Rocca, ii. 76
Selva di Vetleta, ii. 226
Semeria, Padre, i. 238
Septem Pagi, i. 25, 26

Sepulture, modes of, i. 38; Etruscan — not
within city-walls, 121; exceptions, 385; ii.
441

■--------------Roman, i. 121, 385

■--------------Greek, 121, 385

Serchio, ii. 87

Sergardi, Grotta, ii. 449; furniture of, 452

Sermoneta, Duchess of,—her excavations, ii. 7,

8, 16, 71—73, 76
Serpents on Etruscan monuments, i. 221, 311;
their sacred character among other ancient na-
tions, 221; roundheadsofFuries, 310; orround
arms, 311; bestridden by boys, 323 ; borne
hy demons, 368; represent Genii, i. 221; it
67; symbols of volcanic powers, 183; of
bronze, 162; of terra cotta, crested, on the
walls of a tomb, 479
Serpent-charmers, i. 326
Servius Tullius, agger of, i. 13; walls of, ii. 59;

triumphs over the Etruscans, i. 26
Sethlans, Etruscan name of Vulcan, i. Hi.; ii.

520
Sette "Vene, i. 83
Seven, a sacred number with the Etruscans, ii.

359
Seven before Thebes, on an urn, ii. 486
sewerage of Etruscan cities, i. lix.
Sewers, i. 40; cut in cliffs, 87, 112, 118, 136,
196, 215, 263, 453, 529; ii. 29; formed in city
waUs,i2l, 151; in Cyclopean cities, 121, 276
^s, distinguished by colour, in Etruscan
paintings, i. 288, 290; ii. 36, 382
o, £»means of entrance to tombs, i. 123, 210,
|12, 237, 302, 361, 490; ii. 45, 382; in the
„,flo°r of tombs, it 37, 72
anepnerds, Roman, i. 23, 116; ii. 19; make

good guides, i. 146
oHTELrj, Etruscan—singular one found at Bo-
marzo, t 224; ii. 513; form of Etruscan, i.
*?-; u- 512; borrowed by the Romans, tlviit,
i%i ' decoration of sepulchral monuments,
*5»?». 64; emblazoned, t 253; it 65; in
Jpmbs, i. 370, 417 ; ii. 35, 36, 45, 49; in the
Pediment of a tomb, 477; as in Phrygia,
*'»; at a banquet, 36; very large, 534; in
^reek tombs, 64; on city-walls, i. 252;

ii. 65; an anathema, 64; on Panathenaic
vases, 65
Sicily, tombs of, i. 39; pits of, 121; ii. 61;

vases of, i. 425, 438
Siculi, the, i. xxxi.
Siege of a city, represented on Etruscan urns,

it 176, 355
Siena, of Roman antiquity, ii. 135; inns, 136;

tombs in the neighbourhood, 136—140
Silenus, vase of, in the Museo Gregoriano, ii.

498
Silex, quarries of, i. 209, 467
Silex, application of the term, i. 467; it 84.
Sili, corn-pits, i. 121
Silicernium, t 294
Silvanus, an Etruscan god, i. liv.; grove of, ii.

18,56
Silver vessels in tombs, ii. 50, 525; with in-
scriptions, 51; now in the Gregorian Mu-
seum, 525
Simpulum, ii. 366
Sirens, i. 127, 434; ii. 96; painted in a tomb,

382; in bronze, 443
Sisenna, ii. 411

Sistrum found at Orbetello, ii. 265
Skeletons, crumbling, i. 54, 354; ii. 61
Slaves in Etruria, i. xlviii; insurrection of,
i. 506, 518; burial of, 124; in funeral pro-
cessions, ii. 194, 195
Smalt in Etruscan tombs, ii. 59, 62, 72, 76
Solar disk, in the pediment of a tomb, ii. 478
Solon, tomb of, ii. 37
Solonium, opinions on, t 504; ii. 300, 373
Sommavilla, vases of, i. 188
Sobacte, like Gibraltar, i. 177; view from it,
179; geological structure, 178, 182; quarried
by the Romans, 180; temple of Apollo on,
179; wolves, 187 ; cave with foul vapour, 187.
Sorano, site of, i. 477; in", 476; remains, 478;
Soriano, i. 159

Sovana, necropolis of, discovered by Mr. Ainsley,
i. 482 ; great variety of tombs, 483, 495 ; decay
of the city, 484; local remains, 486; La Fon-
tana, 486; Poggio Prisca, 489; Grotta Pola,
491; Poggio Stanziale, 493; roads to, 484,497,;
mouldings, 498; Etruscan inscriptions, 499.'
Souls, symbolised by birds, i. 127; represented
by warriors, 285; passage of, 53, 313, 362,
428; in charge of demons, 313, 319; in cars,
320, 439; it 90; on horseback, t 322; ii. 193,
493; entering the gate of hell, 358; tor-
mented, i. 348; costume of, ii. 194; fed by the
ancients, t lxxxiv.
Sow of Crommyon, 1337
Sozzi, Capitano, his collection, ii. 358
Spezia, Gulf of, ii. 79

Sphinx, Etruscan, i. 51; painted on an ostrich
egg, 420 ; in stone, ii. 346, 395; in bronze,
with a tutulus, 465; on the exterior of a
tomb, i. 257
Spoon of bone, i. 424
Spina, a Pelasgic city, i. xxvt
Spurina, in an Etruscan inscription, ii. 425, 526
Stackelberg, Baron, discovered a tomb at Cor-

neto, i. 329
Stamnos, form of, i. xcv.

Statonia, placed at Farnese, t 463, 467; at
Castro, 467; perhaps Pitigliano, 473; site
not determined, but near Tarquinii, 467;
quarries of, 467 ; Lake of, 467,469; wine of,
502
Statua, ii. 75

Statues, Etruscan, in terra-cotta, i. lxix.; it
530; in stone, i. lxxt; of females, 422 ; ii.
114, 202, 496; sitting, 336, 474; of Furies,
474; of Jupiter in wood, 238; in bronze, t
lxix.; of a boy, supposed to be Tages, ii.
515; Roman, of Melcager, 7; Umbrian, of
a warrior from Todi, 515; kissing of, 149
 
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