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Narrative of the origins and responsibility of writing in “Un infinito numero” by Sebastiano Vassalli
Published 2022-10-01“…Sebastiano Vassalli’s historical novel Un infinito numero (1999) is based on the myth of the lost wisdom and the secrets of the remote Etruscan civilization and shows effectively how literary imagination can attempt to ‘fill the gaps’ of historical science. …”
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Mitogenomes from The 1000 Genome Project reveal new Near Eastern features in present-day Tuscans.
Published 2015-01-01“…Genetic analyses have recently been carried out on present-day Tuscans (Central Italy) in order to investigate their presumable recent Near East ancestry in connection with the long-standing debate on the origins of the Etruscan civilization. We retrieved mitogenomes and genome-wide SNP data from 110 Tuscans analyzed within the context of The 1000 Genome Project. …”
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A genome-wide study of modern-day Tuscans: revisiting Herodotus's theory on the origin of the Etruscans.
Published 2014-01-01“…The origin of the Etruscan civilization (Etruria, Central Italy) is a long-standing subject of debate among scholars from different disciplines. …”
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D. H. Lawrence’s Etruscan Places. A Modernist Revaluation of Temporality
Published 2021-12-01“…Typically for the first decades of the twentieth century, the work reflects the writer’s anxieties about war force, scientific discoveries and cultural exhaustion in a series of interrelated essays on the remnants of ancient Etruria and the powerful memory of Etruscan civilization. In this article, Etruscan Places is read like a subjective re-creation of a lost civilization; it is interpreted as the writing of an imaginary philosophy attributed to an ancient people and modelled on Lawrence’s personal engagement with the renewal of life potentialities. …”
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Comunicare il Museo Etrusco / Communicating the Etruscan Museum
Published 2019-12-01“…Communication activities also moved in the same direction, with results that greatly increased the visibility and knowledge of the Museum and of Etruscan civilization.…”
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Exploring the Bacterial Communities of Infernaccio Waterfalls: A Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of <i>Acinetobacter</i> and <i>Pseudomonas</i> Strains Living in a Red Ep...
Published 2019-09-01“…Acquarossa river (Viterbo, Italy) was the site of a prospering Etruscan civilization thanks to metallurgical activity around 625−550 B.C. …”
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