Re: Buried Life

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koenemann@abmx.rz.rwth-aachen.de wrote:
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> In article <3gjjjfINN5cd@hpsdlmf7.sdd.hp.com>, geroldf@sdd.hp.com (Gerold Firl) writes:
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> >How many samples of the etruscan language have been preserved? I am under
> >the impression that samples exist, but they have yet to be deciphered; when
> >and if they are, a valuable window on the history of europe will be opened.
>
> Sorry, no source, but I seem to recall that the etrurian language can
> be considered deciphered. However, the number of written texts
> is not all that great to give much insight. (I must have read this in
> a newspaper article.)
>
> Gerold Firl @ ..hplabs!hp-sdd!geroldf
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> Falk Koenemann
> Aachen Technical University
> Germany
> koenemann@rwth-aachen.de
>
Yes, several Greek-Etruscan bilingual artefacts have been found.
If anyone is interested I can dig up some references.

Regards,
Jan van Puffelen
(slip0039@uni4nn.iaf.nl)

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