Kautus pater
deity Roman Africa single tradition · 1
Kautus pater is invoked as a father figure, possibly a patriarchal deity or ancestral god within the indigenous belief system. The epithet 'pater' suggests a role as a progenitor or protector.
When
- First attested
- 77 CE
- Attested period
- 70 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested in Pliny's Naturalis Historia (1st century CE) as a local deity styled 'pater' (father).
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Gilva, Ifru Augustus, Mastiman, Sinifere, Gurzil, deus invictus Aulisva, Motmanius, Lilleus, Baldir Augustus
Mentioned by
Sources
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“Kautus pater”
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