Etruscan Roman remains in popular tradition (1892)
Leland, Charles Godfrey, 1824-1903 · London, T. F. Unwin · leaf 150
MUNTHUCHA, OR MONTULGA. Talena.—This is written Salena, I think, in the letter in which this spirit isgiven, but I am altogether uncertain as to the initial. She is thus described :— T.ilena is a female spirit which causes terror in the night. She is clad in white. The manuscript being here… … PICO. 135 If this name be Talena there is nothing in the description which connectsit with that of Talena, or Thalna, of the Etruscans, of whom Gerhard says, Thalna, and Thalne, and perhaps also Talena ... is on the Etruscan mirrorsa goddess, of whom I may briefly say (to condense the mass of…
Folklore · Superstition
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