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Abstract
A priest (
flamen Pomonalis
; Festus portent 144.10– 14L; Varro
Ling
. 7.45) and a sacred grove (
Pomonal
) in the Solonian field (
ager Solonius
) outside Rome between Ostia and Ardea (Festus p. 296.15–17L) point to great antiquity and a deity of fruits (
dea Pomorum
; Servius
Aen
. 7.190; cf. Aug.
De civ. D
. 4.24 and 4.34), but whether that god was originally called Pomona (a female goddess) or by some other name remains a topic of dispute among scholars:
pomum
, or “fruit,” could, for example, also yield the masculine form
Pomonus
(and inscriptions from outside Rome attest indeed to other forms).
Title: Pomona
Description:
Abstract
A priest (
flamen Pomonalis
; Festus portent 144.
10– 14L; Varro
Ling
.
7.
45) and a sacred grove (
Pomonal
) in the Solonian field (
ager Solonius
) outside Rome between Ostia and Ardea (Festus p.
296.
15–17L) point to great antiquity and a deity of fruits (
dea Pomorum
; Servius
Aen
.
7.
190; cf.
Aug.
De civ.
D
.
4.
24 and 4.
34), but whether that god was originally called Pomona (a female goddess) or by some other name remains a topic of dispute among scholars:
pomum
, or “fruit,” could, for example, also yield the masculine form
Pomonus
(and inscriptions from outside Rome attest indeed to other forms).
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