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12:00 PM PT - Oct 15th, 2006
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Villanovan, c.7th Century BC. A bronze bracelet comprised of two thickly wound bronze coils at either end of simple rounded bronze band. Intact and attractive with attractive apple green patina. S: 2.5". The Villanovans were the Iron Age predecessors of the Etruscans and are known for their skill in working bronze. They are named after a modern town near Bologna, Italy and settled the area of Etruria by the 11th century BC, later to be assimilated by the Etruscans.
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