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Martini-Marescotti Tomb

a Pleiades place resource

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The so-called Martini-Marescotti Tomb is an Etruscan tomb located in the Monte Abatone necropolis of ancient Caere. The tomb was built in the late sixth or early fifth century BCE and is composed of a dromos and three funereal chambers covered by a tumulus. The tomb contained a substantial funereal deposit that included painted Attic wares.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/206207289

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.990901, 12.1210791

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Martini-Marescotti Tomb (750 BC - 401 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Associated Modern Names:
- Tomba Martini Marescotti (Italian, AD 1900 - AD 1999)

Martini-Marescotti Tomb makes connections with:

Martini-Marescotti Tomb located at Monte Abatone necropolis, Caere (unspecified date range)

Martini-Marescotti Tomb receives connections from:

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Place type:
tumulus

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See Further:

Moretti 1966

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Martini-Marescotti Tomb: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/206207289> [accessed: 11 July 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/206207289 |title=Places: 206207289 (Martini-Marescotti Tomb) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=July 11, 2026 5:03 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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