Motif
agricultural deity marked by harvest emblems
agricultural_deity_marked_by_harvest_emblems
A motif of the Sacred Time and Ritual Cycle family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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greek roman
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome URANUS AND GAEA. (COELUS AND TERRA.) / SECOND DYNASTY. / CRONUS (SATURN). / SATURN.; lines 633-649 confidence: high
The Romans identified deities with Greek gods of similar attributes and declared Cronus identical with their old agricultural divinity Saturn.
Saturn is called an agricultural divinity and is represented with a sickle and wheat-sheaf.
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