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ID: 901002688
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901002688
Record Type: Character/Person

Thesan (Etruscan deity)

Note: Etruscan goddess of the dawn; equivalent of the Roman goddess Aurora.

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

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Etruscan iconography> (I)
........<Etruscan characters> (G)
............Thesan (Etruscan deity) (I)
Related Iconography:
counterpart is .... Aurora
..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Roman iconography, Roman characters, Aurora (Roman deity)) [901000716]

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)
symbolic attribute is .... dawn (time of day)
.....(times of day, earth sciences concepts, physical sciences concepts, scientific concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Thesan (Etruscan deity)
................Grummond, Etruscan Myth (2006)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ Grummond, Etruscan Myth (2006)
................ Source for image https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thesan#/media/File:Specchio_con_thesan_(eos)_e_tinthun_o_giove_semele,_III_sec_ac.,_da_perugia.JPG

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