See also:

• ATESTE (mod. Este, q.v.)

ATESTE (mod. See also:

• ESTE
• ESTE (anc. Ateste, q.v.)

Este, q.v.)  , an See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• TOWN

town of See also:

• VENETIA

Venetia, at the See also:

• SOUTHERN

southern See also:

• FOOT

foot of the Euganean hills, 43 ft. above See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea-level; 22 M . S.W. of See also:

• PATAVIUM (mod. Padova, Eng. Padua, q.v.)

Patavium (See also:

• PADUA (Lat. Patavium ; Ital. Padova)

Padua) . The site was occupied in very See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early times, as the discoveries since 1882 show . Large cemeteries have been excavated, which show three different periods froth the 8th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century B.c. down to the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman domination . In the first See also:

• PERIOD
• PERIOD (Gr. irepioSos, a going or way round, circuit, aepi, round, and &Sis, way, road)

period (See also:

• ITALIC

Italic) See also:

• CREMATION (Lat. cremare, to burn)

cremation burials closely approximating to the See also:

• VILLANOVA

Villanova type are found; in the second' (Venetian) the tombs are constructed of blocks of See also:

• STONE
• STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
• STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
• STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
• STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
• STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
• STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
• STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
• STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)

stone, and situlae (See also:

• BRONZE

bronze buckets), sometimes decorated with elaborate designs, are frequently used to contain the cinerary urns; in the third (Gallic), which begins during the 4th century B.C., though cremation continues, the tombs are much poorer., the ossuaries being of badly baked rough See also:

• CLAY (from O. Eng. claeg, a word common in various forms to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Klei)
• CLAY, CASSIUS MARCELLUS (1810-1903)
• CLAY, CHARLES (1801–1893)
• CLAY, FREDERIC (1838–1889)
• CLAY, HENRY (1777–1852)

clay, and show traces of Gallic See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence, and characteristics of the La-Tene See also:

• CIVILIZATION

civilization . The many important See also:

• OBJECTS

objects found in these excavations are preserved in the See also:

• LOCAL

local museum . See G . Ghirardini in Notizie degli Scavi; Monumenti del Lincei, ii . (1893) 161 seq., vii . (1897) 5 seq., x . (1901) 5 seq.; Atti del Congresso Internazionale di Scienze Storiche (See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, 1904), v . '279 seq .

See also:

• INSCRIPTIONS (from Lat. inscribere, to write upon)

Inscriptions show that the See also:

• NATIONAL

national See also:

• LANGUAGE (adapted from the Fr. langage, from langue, tongue, Lat. lingua)

language asserted its existence even after See also:

• ATESTE (mod. Este, q.v.)

Ateste came into the hands of the See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans . When this occurred is not known; boundary stones of 135 B.C. exist, which See also:

• DIVIDE

divide the territory of Ateste from that of Patavium and of Vicetia, showing that the former extended from the See also:

• MIDDLE

middle of the Euganean hills to the Atesis (mod . See also:

• ADIGE (Ger. Etsch, anc. Athesis)

Adige, from which Ateste no doubt took its name, and on which it once stood) . After the See also:

• BATTLE

battle of See also:

• ACTIUM (mod. Punta)

Actium, See also:

• AUGUSTUS (a name 1 derived from Lat. augeo, increase, i.e. venerable, majestic, Gr. Ee0avr6s)

Augustus settled veterans from various of his legions in this territory, Ateste being thenceforth spoken of as a See also:

• COLONY (Lat. colonia, from colonus, a cultivator)

colony . It appears to have furnished many recruits, especially for the cohortes urbanae . It appears but little in See also:

• HISTORY

history, though its importance is vouched for by numerous inscriptions, the See also:

• MAJORITY (Fr. majorite; Med. Lat. majoritas; Lat. major, greater)

majority of which belong to the early See also:

• EMPIRE

Empire . (T .