midterm roman religion

mythical foundation of rome

villanovan lunar razor with hunting scene, early iron age

villanovan crested helmet, early iron age

latin tribes, early iron age

funerary urns in shape of huts and pots, latin culture, early iron age

small burial pit, latin culture, early iron age

funerary urn, villanovan culture, early iron age

Etruscan god Tinia who spoke in thunder and hurled lightning bolts across the sky

Etruscan goddess Uni: goddess of Italic origin of marriage, women, and fertility

Liver of Piacenza, Etruscan, 2nd century

livers, early iron age

Etruscan omen calendar

etruscan temple at Veii, natural settings prior to 6th century

Etruscan statue of Apulu (Apollo)

Etruscan temple at Veii, 5th century

Etruscan necropolis

Etruscan mirror showing birth of Athena

etruscan tomb of the augurs

Knossos, 1600-1500

knossos, 1600-1500

Minoan fresco from Akrotiri showing figures giving offerings to female deity, possibly Rhea

snake goddess, knossos

Lion’s gate at Mycenae

mycenae

Dionysis on Linear B tablet, mycenae

Phoenician god Ba’al: god of storm and fertility

Phoenician deity Ba’al Melqart: deity of kingship, underworld, maritime trade, later associated with Heracles

Phoenician symbol of Tanit (mother goddess) at Carthage

model of rome during roman kingdom

Hephaestus riding a mule, roman kingdom

first podium temple in Forum Boarium, roman kingdom

Forum Boarium, roman kingdom

Fasti Antiates Maiores, roman calendar, republic

calendar from Praeneste, imperial rome

Fasti Antiates Maiores, republic

priests

vestal virgins, kingdom, republic, imperial

Salii, leaping priests of Mars, kingdom, republic, imperial

battle of lake regillus where castor and pollux fight, republic

temple of castor and pollux, republic

sanctuary of vulcan

altars of lavinium, kingdom

heracles

melqart

Lar

two penates with Aeneas

temple characteristics

Sibylline books

Aesculapius, god of healing and medicine

Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, republic

temple of hercules, hybrid of etruscan and greek style, republic

Temple of vesta, republic

Temple of Vesta, republic

Sanctuary of Hercules, republic

sanctuary of jupiter anxur, republic

brutus and his ancestors, republic

roman elite house

insula of Diana, republic

insula

roman villa

lar, bronze statue, holding a rhyton and patera, republic

lar, with patera, republic

fresco with two lares, genius at altar, flute-player, and servant

penates

genius of the paterfamilias, republic

central ancestral genius flanked by lares, serpent below representing fertility

vesta in the home

jupiter

apollo and daphne

lararium

silver dish with Mercury

lamp with Minera

money-box with Mercury

Tiberius Gracchus and Gaius Gracchus, republic

pompey’s triumph after military success in East

Caesar’s civil war, republic

Second Triumvirate (Octavian, Lepidus, Marc Antony)

rituals of war by the fetial priests

evocatio of juno

republican coloniae

Roma

temple of apollo sosianus in the campus martius, republic

Aventine Hill (prominent location for foreign cults) and archaic pomerium

military triumph

triumphal route

pompey’s theatre (first permanent theater in rome), republic

building campaigns of Julius Caesar (Forum Iuliu, Basilica Julia, draining of Campus Martius), late republic

Augustus

economic reforms of augustus

augustus in egyptian style on temple of kalabsha, 1st century, egypt

altar of vicus sandaliarius, 2 bce

crossroads shrine to lares at pompeii

augustus’ temple restoration

augustus’ horologium

dedication of horologium

meridian

ara pacis

processional frieze on ara pacis, augustus at head of a procession, imperial

processional frieze on ara pacis, members of augustus’ family in the procession, imperial