ID: 901002686 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002686	Record Type: Character/Person

	Velch (Etruscan deity)

Note: Etruscan god of god of fire and metalworking; counterpart is Vulcan.

Names:

	Velch (Etruscan deity) (preferred,English-P,D)
	Velchans (Etruscan deity) (English)
	Vehlans (Etruscan deity) (English)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Etruscan iconography> (I)
		........<Etruscan characters> (G)
		............Velch (Etruscan deity) (I)

Related Iconography:

	counterpart is .... Vulcan
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Roman iconography, Roman characters, Vulcan (Roman deity)) [901000947]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	affiliated/associated with .... fire (event)
	.....(events (activities), Events (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	affiliated/associated with .... metalworking
	.....(metalworking and metalworking processes and techniques, processes and techniques by material, processes and techniques by specific type, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Velch (Etruscan deity)
	................ICCD database (1988-)
	................Grummond, Etruscan Myth (2006)
	Velchans (Etruscan deity)
	................Jannot, Religion in Ancient Etruria (2005)
	Vehlans (Etruscan deity)
	................Jannot, Religion in Ancient Etruria (2005)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ ICCD database (1988-)
	................ Jannot, Religion in Ancient Etruria (2005)