Gravisca

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The excavations at Gravisca, conducted by the Uiversity of Perugia.

Gravisca or Graviscae was the port of the Etruscan city of Tarquinii, situated 8 km west of the city center.

A colonia of Roman citizenship was established at the site in 181 BC.

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Coordinates: 42°12′46″N 11°42′37″E / 42.21278°N 11.71028°E / 42.21278; 11.71028

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