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In [[Etruscan mythology]], '''Vanth''' was a [[goddess]] who lived in the [[underworld]] called [[Aita]]. She had eyed wings and was omniscient. She was the herald of death |
In [[Etruscan mythology]], '''Vanth''' was a [[goddess]] who lived in the [[underworld]] called [[Aita]]. She had eyed wings and was omniscient. She was the herald of death. In later times she represented Justice. |
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In [[art]], she was depicted with [[snakes]], torches and keys and is often accompanied by the god [[Charun]]. |
In [[art]], she was depicted with [[snakes]], torches and keys and is often accompanied by the god [[Charun]]. |
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In Etruscan mythology, Vanth was a goddess who lived in the underworld called Aita. She had eyed wings and was omniscient. She was the herald of death. In later times she represented Justice.
In art, she was depicted with snakes, torches and keys and is often accompanied by the god Charun.