- chapter 53: The meanings of bucchero –
36 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. 18.145.25): Camporeale 1973–74, 117, pl.
XXX, 1–2; De Puma in Picόn et al., 2007, no. 321, 277, 469–470; De Puma, forthcoming,
2013, Fig. 4.85.
37 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. 96.9.145a–i): De Puma in Picόn et al., 2007,
no. 322, 277, 470; De Puma, forthcoming, 2013, Fig. 4.79a.
38 Verzár 1973; Capecchi and Gunella 1975; Salskov Roberts 1988.
39 Gran Aymerich 1973.
40 See, for example, Scalia 1968; Camporeale 1972. For a typical example associated with Chiusi,
see De Puma 1986: 67–69, no. CA 14.
41 Agostiniani 1982.
42 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. 24.97.21a, b), said to be from Viterbo:
Pandolfi ni and Prosdocimi 1990: 22, no. I, 3; De Puma in Picόn et al., 2007, no. 318, pp.
275, 469; De Puma, forthcoming, 2013, Fig. 2.1.
43 Museo Gregoriano Etrusco, Vatican (inv. 20349): Pareti 1947: 322–324, no. 327, pl. XLVI;
Pandolfi ni and Prosdocimi 1990: 26–29, no. I, 6; F. Buranelli in Morigi Govi (ed.) 2000:
318–320, no. 431.
44 See M. Pallottino, “Il fregio dei Vibenna e le sue implicazioni storiche” in Buranelli (ed.)
1987: 225–234, and no. 93 (by F. Boitani). For a very similar inscription on the handle of a
monumental bucchero oinochoe from Veii, see Moretti Sgubini (ed.) (2001), Veio, Cerveteri,
Vulci. Città d’Etruria a confronto, Rome: “L’ERMA” di Bretschneider. = 45–46, no. I.F.I.1
(Villa Giulia depositi; exc. inv. VTP 222).
45 All three characters, with identifying Etruscan inscriptions, appear in the painted François
Tomb. See Buranelli (ed.) 1987: 96–97, Fig. 8. For more on Etruscan writing, including
additional examples of inscribed bucchero and writing implements, see G. Camporeale,
“L’écriture et la civilization des livres” in Les Etrusques et l’Europe 1992: 86–91, 147–150; G.
Sassatelli, “Il principe e la pratica della scrittura” in Morigi Govi (ed.) 2000: 309–326; De
Puma (forthcoming, 2013), chapter II.
46 Bonghi Jovino 1993; Michel Gras, “Trade” in Torelli (ed.) 2000: 97–109; Bernard Bouloumié,
“Le commerce maritime dans le Sud de la France” in Les Etrusques et l’Europe 1992: 168–
175, 254–258; Mauro Menichetti, “Piracy and Trade” in Torelli (ed.) 2000: 549–551; Gran
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