Etruscan/Roman? statue of a woman from Lavinium 4th C. BCE

"But Oenotrus with the greater part of the expedition came into the other sea that washes the western regions along the coast of Italy; it was then called the Ausonian Sea, from the Ausonians who dwelt beside it, but after the Tyrrhenians became masters at sea its name was changed to that which it now bears."

-Dionysius of Halicarnassus, The Roman Antiquities: Book 1.11

 Terracotta statue of a woman. Last third of the 4th c. BCE. From the votive deposit in the sanctuary of Minerva Tritonia, Lavinium. Museo Archeologico Lavinium, Inv. P 77,37. Pomezia (RM), Italy.

Source:

https://www.flickr.com/photos/dandiffendale/7711925132

 

Quote:

https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus/1B*.html#11