
the Etruscans believed that nothing that came from a source of water could be polluted."įoundations of a house. It was about 2 feet deep and about the size of a normal car, L-shaped, had several "sections" cordoned off with stone walls. Why? Must be a ritual reason."Ī small pool three feet from Well no. Well no 2, dug about 100 feet away from Well no.

or maybe just to get rid of garbage? Maybe both." "People must have thrown stuff down there as an offering. It was full of garbage: hundreds of layers of broken pottery and some glass, interspersed with dead animal bones. I had the privilege of joining in an archaeological dig when I was in uni.
