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ID: 901002677
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002677
Record Type: Character/Person

Athrpa (Etruscan deity)

Note: Etruscan destiny or fate goddess. In Etruscan art, she is often depicted as a winged goddess. Her primary attributes are a hammer and a nail, which she holds to fix a person's destiny.

Names:
Athrpa (Etruscan deity) (preferred,English-P,D)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Etruscan iconography> (I)
........<Etruscan characters> (G)
............Athrpa (Etruscan deity) (I)
Related Iconography:
counterpart is .... Atropos
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Atropos (Greek deity)) [901002183]
member of .... Lasas
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Etruscan iconography, Etruscan characters, Lasas (Etruscan deities)) [901002678]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... goddess
.....(deities, people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Etruscan (culture or style)
.....(Ancient Italian, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Athrpa (Etruscan deity)
................ICCD database (1988-)
................Izzet, Archaeology of Etruscan Society (2007)
................Grummond, Etruscan Myth (2006)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ ICCD database (1988-)
................ Izzet, Archaeology of Etruscan Society (2007)
................ Grummond, Etruscan Myth (2006)
................ Jannot, Religion in Ancient Etruria (2005)

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