Italic hilltop-dwelling people of the central Apennines between the middle Tiber and the mountains, remembered for the ritual Iguvine Tablets.
Gradually conquered by Rome from c. 310 BCE, substantially complete by c. 260 BCE; granted Roman citizenship after the Social War (90 BCE) and absorbed into Roman Italy.
Foundational linguistic study covering the Umbrian language and the Iguvine Tablets.