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Tomba dei Leoni Ruggenti

a Pleiades place resource

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The so-called "Tomb of the Roaring Lions" at Veii is considered to be among the earliest, if not the earliest, known example of a painted tomb in Etruria. It is dated ca. 700-690 BCE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/197052471

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
42.0345435224, 12.3859261011

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- OSM location of tomba dei leoni ruggenti (700 BC - 601 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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- Tomba dei Leoni Ruggenti (Italian, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

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Tomba dei Leoni Ruggenti located at Veii (unspecified date range)

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tomb

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Tomba dei Leoni Ruggenti: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/197052471> [accessed: 20 March 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/197052471 |title=Places: 197052471 (Tomba dei Leoni Ruggenti) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=March 20, 2025 11:37 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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