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The mystery of Etruscan origins: novel clues from Bos taurus mitochondrial DNA.

Proceedings. Biological sciences - 7 May 2007

Pellecchia Marco, Negrini Riccardo, Colli Licia, Patrini Massimiliano, Milanesi Elisabetta, Achilli Alessandro, Bertorelle Giorgio, Cavalli-Sforza Luigi L, Piazza Alberto, Torroni Antonio, Ajmone-Marsan Paolo

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The Etruscan culture developed in Central Italy (Etruria) in the first millennium BC and for centuries dominated part of the Italian Peninsula, including Rome. The history of the Etruscans is at the roots of Mediterranean culture and civilization, but their origin is still debated: local or Easte...

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PMID: 17301019
DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2006.0258
PMCID: PMC2189563

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