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Mater Larum, Mother of the Lares, Mania

October 6, 2022 by WeirdItaly

Numerous minor Roman deities have been linked to the Mother of the Lares. In the Arval Brethren’s archives, she appears twice as Mater Larum and … Read more

Categories Roman deities Tags lares, roman religion, underworld deity
Fresco in Pompeii depicting two lares with rhyton and situla

Lares, the guardians of the hearth, fields & boundaries

January 4, 2023September 28, 2022 by WeirdItaly

In ancient Roman religion, lares served as protective deities. They may have been guardians of the hearth, fields, boundaries or fruitfulness; their origin is unknown. … Read more

Categories Roman deities Tags lares, roman religion

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