Banzi
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| Banzi | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Banzi | |
 Banzi
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| Coordinates: 40°31′N 15°49′E / 40.517°N 15.817°ECoordinates: 40°31′N 15°49′E / 40.517°N 15.817°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Population (1996)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,800 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
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Banzi is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata.
Called Bantia in antiquity, it was the site of the find of the bronze tablet known as the Tabula Bantina, which contains an important fragment of the ancient Oscan language.
[edit] References
- This article incorporates text from the article "Bantia" in the public domain Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities by Harry Thurston Peck (1898).
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