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Pliny the elder on the Etruscans

Acta Antiqua Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae, 2012
Pliny the Elder’s encyclopaedia contains lots of information on Etruria and the Etruscans in different contexts. Besides geographical descriptions, there are text parts related to the Etruscans in the volumes on botany, zoology, pharmacology and mineralogy. In the following, I am going to provide an analysis of all the passages related to the Etruscans
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Platelet Inhibition with Ticagrelor 60 mg Versus 90 mg Twice Daily in Elderly Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome: Rationale and Design of the PLINY THE ELDER Trial

Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy, 2022
R. Piccolo, M. Avvedimento, M. Canonico, P. Gargiulo, R. Paolillo, V. Conti, F. Dal Piaz, A. Filippelli, C. Morisco, F. Simonetti, A. Leone, Alessandra Marenna, D. Bruzzese, G. Gargiulo, E. Stabile, L. Di Serafino, A. Franzone, P. Cirillo, G. Esposito   +18 more
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Pliny, The Elder (23–79 CE)

2007
The only complete surviving work by the Roman naturalist Gaius Plinius Secundus is the Historia Naturalis, a thirty-seven-volume encyclopedia of natural history featuring accounts of monstrous, hybrid races that remained influential well into the seventeenth century.
Ania Loomba, Jonathan Burton
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Pliny the Elder

2010
A 1200-word outline of changing attitudes towards Pliny's 'Natural History' over nearly 2 millennia.
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:The Anecdotal Narration and Encyclopedic Thought of Pliny the Elder’s “Naturalis Historia.”

Isis, 2022
Georgia L. Irby
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Pliny the Elder’s radical idea to catalog knowledge

Knowable Magazine, 2023
T. Siegfried
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Pliny the Elder and Ancient Mineralogy

Interdisciplinary Science Reviews, 1981
Abstract In the ancient world the dividing line between the Arts and the Sciences was not so rigidly drawn as in recenl times. Poets and prose authors alike frequently crossed the boundaries in their literary works. Notable Greek interdisciplinary writers include Hesiod, Aristotle and Theophrastus and, among the Romans, Lucretius, Virgil and Pliny the ...
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Illa torvitas : Agrippa and the place of images in Pliny the Elder's Naturalis Historia

Studi Classici e Orientali, 2023
A. Anguissola
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Pliny the Elder:(Gaius Plinius Secundus)

2012
Contribution to encyclopedia on Pliny the ...
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Pliny the Elder on the Localization of Hyperboreans

Journal of historical philological and cultural studies, 2023
A. V. Podossinov
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