Persipnei
Prema etruščanskim mitovima, Persipnei (Phersipnai) kraljica je podzemlja i supruga boga Aite.[1] Etruščani su vjerovali u njeno postojanje nakon što su preuzeli neke elemente grčke mitologije.[2]
Grci su tu božicu zvali Perzefona, a Rimljani Prozerpina.
Reference uredi
- ^ Guido Achille Mansuelli: The art of Etruria and early Rome. "The figures of the deities of the underworld, Aita and Persipnei, are classical additions, almost extraneous to the rest of the composition."
- ^ D. J. Conway: Maiden, Mother, Crone: The Myth and Reality of the Triple Goddess