Editing Tabula Capuana (section)

{{Short description|Etruscan terracotta slab}}
{{Infobox artefact
| image = Ancient legends of Roman history (1905) (14590929287).jpg
| created = {{circa}} 470 BC
| material = [[Terracotta]]
| discovered_date = 1898
| discovered_place = [[Santa Maria Capua Vetere]], [[Campania]], [[Italy]]
| location = [[Berlin]], [[Germany]]
| height = 60 cm
| width = 50 cm
| language = [[Etruscan language|Etruscan]]
}}
[[File:Etruscan Ritual Calendar (5th-cent. BC) - Altes Museum - Berlin - Germany 2017.jpg|thumb|Recent image in the [[Altes Museum]], [[Berlin]]]]
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The '''''Tabula Capuana''''' ("Tablet from Capua"; [[Italian language|Ital]]. ''Tavola Capuana''),<ref name="Cristofani1995">{{cite book|author=Mauro Cristofani|author-link=Mauro Cristofani|title=Tabula Capuana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Q5EaAAAAYAAJ|year=1995|publisher=L.S. Olschki|isbn=9788822243225}}</ref> is an ancient [[terracotta]] [[clay tablet|slab]], {{convert|50|by|60|cm|in|abbr=on}}, with a long inscribed text in [[Etruscan language|Etruscan]], dated to around 470 BCE,<ref>Bouke Van Der Meer "Some comments on the Tabula Capuana", in: Studi Etruschi 77, 2014 [2015], 149</ref> apparently a ritual [[calendar]].<ref name="Rüpke2011">{{cite book|author=Jörg Rüpke|title=The Roman Calendar from Numa to Constantine: Time, History, and the Fasti|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pThna2LDwDsC&pg=PA12|date=4 February 2011|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|isbn=978-1-4443-9652-2|pages=12–}}</ref> About 390 words are legible, making it the second-most extensive surviving Etruscan text.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/kAHMSLRI1HBeiw|title=Tabula Capuana - Unknown|website=Google Arts & Culture|language=en|access-date=2019-07-17}}</ref> The longest is the linen book ''([[Liber Linteus]])'', also a ritual calendar, used in [[ancient Egypt]] for [[mummy]] [[mummy paper|wrappings]], now at [[Zagreb]]. The Tabula Capuana is located in the [[Altes Museum]], [[Berlin]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/kAHMSLRI1HBeiw|title=Tabula Capuana - Unknown|website=Google Arts & Culture|language=en|access-date=2019-07-17}}</ref>