an Etruscan divinity

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• Etruscan mythology — Etruscan mural of the God Typhon, from Tarquinia …   Wikipedia

• List of Etruscan mythological figures — This is a list of deities and legendary figures found in the Etruscan mythology. The names below were taken mainly from Etruscan picture bilinguals , which are Etruscan call outs on art depicting mythological scenes or motifs. Several different… …   Wikipedia

• SETHLANS —    An Etruscan divinity that has been linked to the Greek Hephaistos and the Roman Vulcan, as the divinity of artisans and smiths. His attributes are generally a hammer, pincers, and doubleheaded axe, together with a workman’s cap. He first… …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• FUFLUNS —    The Etruscan divinity of wine, considered equivalent to the Greek Dionysius and the Roman Bacchus, who appears on the Piacenza liver. He was frequently represented with attributes of kantharos, drinking horn, and vine branches among a retinue… …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• APLU —    The Etruscan divinity considered equivalent to the Greek Apollo. The coastal Etruscan cities (particularly Caere) appear to have had close links to Apollo (particularly through the sanctuary of Delphi). From the sixth century, he is depicted… …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• APULU —    The Etruscan divinity considered equivalent to the Greek Apollo. The coastal Etruscan cities (particularly Caere) appear to have had close links to Apollo (particularly through the sanctuary of Delphi). From the sixth century, he is depicted… …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• LETHAM —    A important Etruscan divinity (sex unknown), judging from its prominence on the liver of Piacenza. The divinity may be connected with the underworld and fertility …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• MARIS —    An Etruscan divinity prominent on the Piacenza liver who was the recipient of sacrifice (and only bears a coincidental similarity to the Roman god of war, Mars). The divinity takes various forms, such as young and old, clean shaven and bearded …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• TURAN —    The female Etruscan divinity considered equivalent to the Greek Aphrodite or the Roman Venus and thus connected with love, beauty, and seduction. Dedications first appear in inscriptions of the sixth century BC at Veii and most notably at… …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• ALPANU —    An Etruscan divinity associated with love and the underworld.    See also DIVINITIES; RELIGION …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans

• ARITIMI —    An alternative spelling of the Etruscan divinity Artumes …   Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans