Etruscan god Sethlans

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Etruscan god Sethlans is the Etruscan deity of fire, metalworking, and the forge, often regarded as a precursor or counterpart to the Roman god Vulcan.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Sethlans 0

Statements (36)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Etruscan god
deity of fire
deity of metalworking
deity of the forge
analogousTo Hephaestus
surface form: Greek god Hephaestus

Hephaestus
surface form: Roman god Vulcan
associatedWith fire
metalworking
the forge
belongsToTradition Etruscan religion
surface form: Etruscan mythology
culture Etruscan religion
depictedAs smith god
depictedWith anvil
hammer
tongs
domain craftsmanship
smithing
technology
elementAssociated fire
metal
equatedWithByGreeks Hephaestus
equatedWithByRomans Vulcan
gender male deity
hasNameInEtruscan Sethlans
mythologicalRole divine smith
partOf Etruscan religion
surface form: Etruscan pantheon
regardedAs counterpart of Roman god Vulcan
precursor of Roman god Vulcan
religiousContext pre-Roman Italy
sphereOfInfluence fire in its constructive aspect
metal tools
weapons
timePeriodOfWorship 1st millennium BCE
typeOfDeity craftsman god
worshippedBy Etruscans
worshippedIn Etruria

Referenced by (1)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vulcan influencedBy Etruscan god Sethlans