From: Miguel Carrasquer Vidal
Message: 5798
Date: 2001-01-27
>I knew something was incorrect and I've given Miguel enough to time toIt's a typo.
>correct himself. I found the reference. It's Massimo Pallotino's "The
>Etruscans" alright and he states on page 216 concerning the issue of whether
>/huth/ really means "six" because of the Tuscania dice or just "four":
>
> "The only doubt that may persist concerns the
> identification of the prehellenic place name
> Ytte:nia as TetrĂ¡polis."
>
>The name is written in Greek letters in the book but the initial apostrophe
>is clearly glottal, not aspirate, before the upsilon.