Sulis Minerva
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Sulis Minerva is a syncretic deity worshipped at the Roman temple at Bath. She is a combination of the Celtic goddess Sulis and the Roman goddess Minerva. She is evoked through her single or double name on dedicatory altars and bases found at the Roman temple at Bath.
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 200
- Historical notes
- Worshiped during the Roman period in Britain.
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wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“At Bath, the Roman temple was dedicated to Sulis Minerva as the primary deity of the temple spa. It is likely that devotion to Sulis existed in Bath before the Roman presence in the area, by the local Celtic Dobunni tribe, who may have believed that Sulis had curative powers”
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