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• n  a native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria; the Etruscans influenced the Romans (who had suppressed them by about 200 BC)

• Etruscan

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• Study sheds light on origins of French winemaking
  Workers collect white grapes in the vineyards of the famed Chateau Haut Brion during the grape harvest in Pessac-Leognan, near Bordeaux, France, in 2012. Scientists using biomolecular analysis of ancient amphorae have proven that winemaking began in France as early as the fifth century B.C., when local Celts picked up viticultural techniques from seafaring Etruscans from central Italy.
  June 10, 2013 - The Journal News

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• Andrea in Kazinform
  Etruscan culture and practices, such as burial ceremonies, were still alive only around the countryside, far from urban centers, where families and small groups made a life cultivating land and rearing livestock,said Andrea Zifferero,...
• Susan Graham in PlaybillArts
  Impressive in scale and dynamic in conception, the Chimaera of Arezzo is a tour de force of Etruscan bronze sculpture. We are delighted that our partnership with the Museo Archeologico is bringing to Los Angeles for the first time one of the most... Michael Brand http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Brand&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEt44ijbMjVBYPaUgMg2kdqEr6_fQ Art Daily http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp%3Fint_sec%3D2%26int_new%3D32063&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNF6NdCg_SYE_ZVI7ATzbf1PMZVh6w Jul 15, 2009 34360 43903 etude Graham said, It's a rich tapestry and it provides a delicious variety of romantic, saucy, lush, humorous and offbeat songs. I wasn't familiar with many of them before, including Fauré's rarely heard Vocalise-Etude, but I have truly fallen in love...