Etruscans test
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15 terms
Latin | English |
|---|---|
| Lydia |  Alleged country from where the Etruscans came from |
| purpose of music | to praise and/or please the gods with music and ritual dances |
| lyre | an instrument often played by Etruscans |
| necropolis | cemetary |
| Gladiator games | fights between two enslaved people for entertainment |
| triumph | a celebration for a successful soldier |
| fasces | a double-axe-thing |
| municipal | city |
| mundus | spiritual meeting point for living and dead |
| Aeneas | one of the founders of Rome |
| Soothsayer | fortune-teller |
| omen | a prophecy |
| Palatine | hill where Rome was founded |
| catacombs | underground tombs |
| Romulus and Remus | Twin brothers who founded Rome |
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