🧿 François Tomb

Italy · Europe · 42.42°N, 11.64°E

The François Tomb is an important painted Etruscan tomb from the Ponte Rotto Necropolis in the Etruscan city of Vulci, Lazio, in central Italy. It was discovered in 1857 by Alessandro François and Adolphe Noël des Vergers. It dates to the last quarter of the fourth century BC. The tomb seems to belong to the Etruscan family of the Saties and one of its chief occupants is Vel Saties, who appears with his dwarf, Arnza.

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Country	Italy
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	42.42°N, 11.64°E · view on map

François Tomb is located in Italy, in Europe.

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