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==Etruscan temples== According to [[Vitruvius]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.vitruvius.be/boek4h7.htm |title=Vitruvius, ''De architectura'', Book IV, Chapter 7 |access-date=2005-12-18 |archive-date=2006-01-13 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060113063700/http://www.vitruvius.be/boek4h7.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> the [[Etruscan civilization|Etruscan]] type of temples (as, for example, at [[Portonaccio (Veio)|Portonaccio]], near [[Veio]]) had three ''cellae'', side by side,{{sfn|Chisholm|1911}} conjoined by a double row of columns on the [[façade]]. This is an entirely new setup with respect to the other types of constructions found in Etruria and the Tyrrhenian side of Italy, which have one cell with or without columns, as seen in Greece and the Orient.
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