Caecina AncientSites >Rome > Groups >Etruria New Vines "Products Contest" with $500 in Prizes! Places To Go!Today's PostsRomeAthensEgyptBabylonTaraMachuPicchuNewYorkAncientSitesSite MapAncientVine Rome Board Index | Rome Daily Posts Board: Etruria Topic: Etruscan Daily Life Topic Editor: Nesnut Hatshepsut Topic Description: ... Email this post to a friend! Message: Caecina Author: Zilach Caisras - Tanaquil Sergius, Patron Date: Dec 6, 2000 07:11 Tanaquil, revered Zilach Velathris.... Caecina: the name is after the cognomen ("nickname") of a branch of the gens Licinia, which originated from Etruria. From this gens Licinia, the most well known member is C. Licinius Crassus, co-triumvir with Caesar and Pompeius (1st century B.C.). The name "Caecina" may derive from the Etruscan "Caicna" or "Ceicna", probably a local family name in the Volterra-area. <>Thanchvil Cilnei/Tanaquil Sergius Next: Re: Etruscan house plans ( Sacerdos - Camitlnas Tullius ) Previous: of chestnuts & chickpeas ( Zilach Velathris - tanaquil Lupus )