Table of Contents

Sybille Haynes mbe in her own words
Bibliography
Foreword (Neil MacGregor)
James Byres and the Definition of the Etruscans (David Ridgway)
The Hamilton Gray Vase (Dyfri Williams)
The Ridgway Ram Vase (Dyfri Williams)
An Attic Red-figure Kylix from Veii and the Distribution of the Zalamea Group in Etruria (Laura Ambrosini)
The Importance of Being Umaele (Giovanna Bagnasco Gianni)
The Late Orientalising Bronze Workshops at Chiusi (Antonella RomualdiShake)
Rattle and Role? Sistrums in Etruria (Judith Swaddling)
Houses, Tombs and Temples (Friedhelm Prayon)
Etruscan Rock-cut Chamber tombs (Stephan Steingräber)
Solving the Riddle of the Sphinx on the Roof (Nancy A. Winter)
Funerary Practice, Rituals and Ideology of the Orientalising Aristocracies (Stephano Bruni)
The Lotus and Poppies in Etruscan Funerary Contexts (Jean-René Jannot)
The Etruscan Language in its Italic Context (J.H.W. Penney)
Etruscan by Definition (Phil Perkins)

About the Author

Judith Swaddling is Curator of the Etruscan and Italic collections at the British Museum. She organised the Etruscan World gallery at the British Museum and has been responsible for numerous conferences, lectures, workshops and publications concerning the Etruscans. She is a member of both the Istituto Nazionale di Studi Etruschi ed Italici and the Accademia Etrusca di Cortona and for many years has sought to bring the Etruscans to a wider audience.