Thesan

Etruscan deity of births and sunrise From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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In Etruscan Religion and mythology, Thesan is the Etruscan goddess of the dawn,[1][2] divination and childbirth. She is part of the Roman Aurora and Greek Eos.[3] In some places, she received gifts together with the sun god Usil .[2] She was especially worshipped at Caere and the city’s harbor Pyrgi.[2]

Thesan is seen with wings and sometimes naked.[1]

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