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People whose civilisation dominated modern Italy before the Roman empire (9)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

etruscans

(Other definitions for etruscans that I've seen before include "old people in Italy" , "Ancient Italians" , "Old Italians" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sunday Times and The Times.
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