- List of contributors –
xxxviiMarie Laurence Haack is Professor of Ancient History at the Université de Picardie and member
of the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF). She is the author of Les haruspices dans le monde romain
(Bordeaux 2003) and Prosopographie des haruspices romains (Pisa-Rome 2006); and editor of Écritures,
cultures, societies dans les nécropoles d’Italie ancienne (Table-ronde proceedings), and Mouvements
et trajectoires dans les nécropoles d’Italie d’époque orientalisante, archaïque et hellénistique (Bordeaux
2009). She is currently working on a book dealing with the historiography of Etruscology in the
twentieth century.
Ulf Hansson has a PhD in classical archaeology and ancient history from the University of
Gothenburg, Sweden (2005); his dissertation was on late Etrusco-Italic engraved gems (the so-
called “a globolo” style). He is currently a research fellow in the Department of Classics at the
University of Texas at Austin and at the Swedish Institute in Rome. His research interests include
Etruscan and Italic art and archaeology, ancient and neoclassical engraved gems, the history of
archaeology, history of collecting, and reception of antiquity. He is currently working on a book
about the German archaeologist Adolf Furtwängler (1853–1907), and a revised and expanded
version of his dissertation.
Adrian Harrison, D.Phil (Cantab), Associate Professor of Animal Production Physiology at the
Faculty of Health Sciences, Copenhagen University – has a background in animal production,
research and teaching duties in physiology, and additional qualifi cations in animal nutrition
and biochemistry. His private interest in ancient civilizations and the Etruscans has led to a few
publications: “A Modern Appraisal of Ancient Etruscan Herbal Practices: Were natural forms of
treatment for Fasciola hepatica available to the Etruscans?” (International Journal of Medical Sciences
7[5] 2010: 282–291); and “Metallurgy, environmental pollution and the decline of Etruscan
civilization” (Environmental Science and Pollution Research International 17 [2010]: 165–180).
Additionally, he has written articles on “Fuscum Olympionico Inscriptum – Olympic Victor’s Dark
Ointment,” an ancient transdermal means of pain relief believed to have been used by Olympic
athletes and listed under the collyria by Galen, work that has been undertaken in collaboration
with the British Museum: An Ancient Greek Pain Remedy for Athletes, and Transdermal Opioid Patches
for Pain Treatment in Ancient Greece. He is currently participating in a study of ancient Etruscan
DNA and related materials.
Vincent Jolivet is Chargé de recherche at the CNRS, Paris (Centre National de la Recherche
Scientifi que), specializing in the archaeology of Etruria and pre-Roman Italy. His early excavation
work included the sites of Saint-Blaise, Ruscino, Agde and other sites in the Languedoc, and the
site of Claros, where he assisted with publication. A long-term affi liate of the École française de
Rome, he participated in the excavation of Etruscan Marzabotto, and has directed excavations
at the Hellenistic site of Musarna (1983–2003), and published extensively on topics including
the Romanization of Etruria, Etruscan painted ceramics and black gloss and plain-ware ceramics
(including the CVA Louvre 22) as well as art and artisans of the Hellenistic period. He has
participated in the publication project for the fi nds from the French excavations of the city site
of Bolsena, and the virtual museum project for the Etruscan collections in the Phoebe Hearst
Museum, Berkeley (USA). He also studies Roman topography and Renaissance cartography, with
publications on the Pincian excavations (1981–2005) and the topography of the northern Campus
Martius. His recent research appears in Musarna volumes 4 and 5, and Pincio 2.
Ingrid Krauskopf wrote a dissertation on the “Theban legend-cycle and other Greek legends in
Etruscan art” for her PhD from the University of Heidelberg (with Roland Hampe). She completed
her habilitation with a thesis on S-handle oinochoai, “Bronzeschnabel-Kannen mit Bauchknick.
Eine etruskische Form in Italien und Griechenland” (1982, University of Mannheim, with
Wolfgang Schiering). In 1994 she became a professor of Classical Archaeology at the University