Rusor
deity earth Roman single tradition · 2
Rusor is a male agricultural god invoked together with Altor in sacrifices to the earth deities Tellus and Tellumo. Varro interprets his name as relating to the cyclical nature of agriculture, possibly from rursus "again" or the root ru- as in Rumina. He functions as a counterpart to the goddess Rusina.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
Relationships
- allied with
- Altor
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Source passages
“Rusor is invoked with Altor by the pontiffs in a sacrifice to the earth deities Tellus and Tellumo.”
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