Isidoro Falchi ( Montopoli in Val d'Arno, 26 April 1838 –

Campiglia Marittima Campiglia Marittima is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Livorno in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence and about southeast of Livorno. Its toponym has been attested for the first time in 1004 as ''Camp ...

, 30 April 1914) was an Italian doctor and self-taught archaeologist. He is notable for his discovery of the Etruscan remains at Vetulonia and the

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es at

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* "Falchi, Isidoro" in Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, vol. 44, Roma 1994.

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