The Genetic Origins of the Etruscans: DNA Finally Settles the Debate
In this video I investigate the mysterious origins of the Etruscans, how they were able to retain their pre-Indo-European Linguistic Identity for so long and what eventually led to the extinction of their language. Chapters: Historical & Linguistic Context 00:00 Study Overview (Posth et al 2021) 03:50 Genetic Make-Up of Iron Age Etruscans 05:33 Celts & Africans in Early Etruria 09:44 Eastern Mediterranean Influx During the Imperial Period 11:42 The Disappearance of Etruscan 12:50 Germanic Ancestry During the Early Middle Ages 14:41 Ancestry of Modern Central Italian 15:18 The Outro Music of this video was composed by Sebastian Penner. Sources: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/s... https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/s... Image Credit (in order of appearance): Etruscan Terracota By AlkaliSoaps - https://farm4.static.flickr.com/3444/..., CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... (Thumbnail) Mars of Todi By Jean-Pol GRANDMONT - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Etruscan Warrior By PHGCOM - Own work, photographed at Le Louvre, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Etruscan Mother & Child By PHGCOM - Own work, photographed at Le Louvre, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Etruscan Woman Sarcophagus By Thomas Ihle - This file was derived from: Terracotta sarcophagus in shape of an etruscan woman.jpg, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... Etruscan Inscription By SBAUmbria - Self-photographed, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index... #etruscan #etruscans #ancienthistory #history #ironage #paleogenetics #archaeology #linguistics #historicallinguistics #italianhistory
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