An episode of UC Berkeley's Archaeological Research Facility video series "Ask an Archaeologist," presented by Etruscologist Lisa C. Pieraccini, examining the eggs placed in Etruscan tombs and their place in beliefs about life, the afterlife and funerary meals. It is one entry in a wider scholarly and public program the facility runs on Etruscan archaeology and ritual practice.
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DirectorLisa C. Pieraccini (presenter) 1 Country of OriginUniversity of California, Berkeley, United States 1 Subject Matter
Religious Subject MatterEtruscan afterlife belief and funerary ritual: named outright in the episode's own title, "Life, Afterlife and Funerary Meals." 1 Connections
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UC Berkeley's own video episode title names life, afterlife and funerary meals outright, Etruscan religious content, without the page carrying a full descriptive sentence naming Etruscan religion itself, hence associated rather than holds. The first screen work the atlas holds for the tradition.
Source UC Berkeley Archaeological Research Facility's Own Page for Ask an Archaeologist, Episode 7
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1. UC Berkeley Archaeological Research Facility's Own Page for Ask an Archaeologist, Episode 7
University of California, Berkeley, Archaeological Research Facilityarf.berkeley.edu/videos/ask-an-archaeologist-episode-7View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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