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household gods

deity earth Roman single tradition · 2

Household gods are deities of the Romans. A drink-offering of wine was poured out before them.

↻ synthesized from 2 sources

When

First attested
800 BCE
Attested period
-800 – 2020
Historical notes
Worshiped in ancient Greece.

Relationships

co occurs with
Selene, Apollon, Pixies, elves, fairies, Brownies, Goblin, nisses, Hestia

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (2)
  1. Household deity
  2. Noumenia

Source passages

“Is not the bowl of milk placed for the Brownie in the corner of the room a survival of the drink-offering of wine which was poured out before the household gods of the Romans?”

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