Imporcitor

Imporcitor
Imporcitor
Minor god of Fields; God of ploughing land with a wide furrow

In Roman mythology Imporcitor was the deity of ploughing land with a wide furrow. He was one of the twelve helper gods of Ceres. He is also labeled as the maker of pigs. His name was invoked during the Cerealia, along with the other eleven helper gods of Ceres.

References

↑ Dumézil, Georges; Krapp, Philip (1996). Archaic Roman religion (Johns Hopkins ed., [Rev. ed.]. ed.). Baltimore [u.a.]: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. p. 35. ISBN 9780801854804.
↑ Price, Mary Beard; John North; Simon (1999). A history. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 11. ISBN 9780521316828.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
↑ Spaeth, Barbette Stanley (2010). The Roman Goddess Ceres. University of Texas Press. p. 36. ISBN 9780292785779.
↑ "A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), AGRICULTU´RA". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 4 February 2017.

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[1] Dumézil, Georges; Krapp, Philip (1996). Archaic Roman religion (Johns Hopkins ed., [Rev. ed.]. ed.). Baltimore [u.a.]: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press. p. 35. ISBN 9780801854804.

[2] Price, Mary Beard; John North; Simon (1999). A history. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 11. ISBN 9780521316828.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[3] Spaeth, Barbette Stanley (2010). The Roman Goddess Ceres. University of Texas Press. p. 36. ISBN 9780292785779.

[4] "A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), AGRICULTU´RA". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 4 February 2017.