# Alpanu

> Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Alpanu
> Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Alpanu.md
> Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpanu
> Source revision: 1324222710
> License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)

**Alpanu** sometimes spelt **Alpnu** or **Alpan** was an [Etruscan](/source/Etruscan_mythology) [goddess](/source/Goddess)[1]: 157-8 of the [underworld](/source/Underworld) and perhaps of sexual love as well[2]: 13. Her name appears on the [Piacenza Liver](/source/Piacenza_Liver)[1]: 157, and it appears on seven mirrors mainly in love scenes as well[1]: 157-8. The personification of Alpan is shown in one of the mirrors as male[1]: 158. She is shown as wearing jewellery, a loose cloak, and sandals[2]: 13.

## See also

- [List of Etruscan mythological figures](/source/List_of_Etruscan_mythological_figures)

## References

1. de Grummond, Nancy Thomson (2006). [*Etruscan Myth, Sacred History, and Legend*](https://archive.org/details/etruscanmythsacr0000degr). University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. ISBN 1-931707-86-3.

1. Jordan, Michael (2004). *Dictionary of Gods and Goddesses*. 2nd ed. 132 West 31st Street, New York, NY 10001, USA: Facts On File, Inc. ISBN 0-8160-5923-3.

---
Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Alpanu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpanu) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alpanu?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.