# Tarquinia · Place

> Tarquinia is an archaeological site in the record of Etruscan: the readable language that cannot be fully translated, placed to about 1 km. In Etruscan…

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Place · archaeological site · in 1 mystery

# Tarquinia

Etruscan city

[Etruscan: the readable language that cannot be fully translated](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/etruscan-language)[1 event][42.2492° N, 11.7564° E]

Tarquinia is an archaeological site in the record of Etruscan: the readable language that cannot be fully translated, placed to about 1 km.

One event happened here: The earliest Etruscan inscriptions, in an alphabet taken from Euboean Greek settlers, -0699.

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Placed from Modern town centre from OpenStreetMap; the ancient city on the Civita plateau and the Monterozzi necropolis lie within 3 km. · Placed to about 1 km[Open the mystery's map](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/etruscan-language#map)

## In the mysteries

**Etruscan: the readable language that cannot be fully translated**

Etruscan city · 1 event

[The mystery ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/etruscan-language)

## What happened here 1

-0699[The earliest Etruscan inscriptions, in an alphabet taken from Euboean Greek settlers](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/etruscan-language/events/EVT0DEDTHVKZZW5/the-earliest-etruscan-inscriptions-in-an-alphabet-taken-from)

## Nearby within 500 km

[Pyrgi (Santa Severa), sanctuary of Uni-Astarte](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/etruscan-language/places/PLC0DEDSBBMXKT7/pyrgi-santa-severa-sanctuary-of-uni-astarte)

archaeological site

31 km SE

[Museo Nazionale Etrusco di Villa Giulia, Rome](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/etruscan-language/places/PLC0DEDSBJY0ACV/museo-nazionale-etrusco-di-villa-giulia-rome)

museum

70 km SE

[Collegio Romano, Rome](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC08JJG1XR3X51/collegio-romano-rome)

71 km SE

[Rome](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D6C30YM0X8X/rome)

city

72 km SE

[Congregation of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary (SS.CC.), Rome](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0D4CC7885R38/congregation-of-the-sacred-hearts-of-jesus-and-mary-ss-cc)

religious congregation and museum

72 km SE

[Villa Mondragone, Frascati](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC08JJGGJG2NK6/villa-mondragone-frascati)

92 km SE

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Tarquinia [Place PLC0DEDSPP6BDJ1]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0DEDSPP6BDJ1
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Key

**PLC** 0DEDSPP6BDJ1

Record

Place

Kind

Archaeological site

Position

42.2492° N, 11.7564° E

Precision

About 1 km

Placed from

Modern town centre from OpenStreetMap; the ancient city on the Civita plateau and the Monterozzi necropolis lie within 3 km.

In

[Etruscan: the readable language that cannot be fully translated](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/etruscan-language)

Version

1

Added by

[apollo](https://mysteriesdept.com/u/apollo)

**How this page is made.** The position and its precision are the record's, checked against OpenStreetMap and Wikidata; the map is drawn from Natural Earth. Everything else is the site's own record of what happened here. Six other places on the site lie within 500 km.

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