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Visual depiction of Tellus Mater

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Vol. II · Polytheism · earth

Tellus Mater

Roman earth mother


reclining on the ground as crops grow from her body, a serpent at her side, seasons changing in each quadrant around her

Organization
Mixed Bronze/Iron-Age pantheons
Time period
varies
Location
varies
Archetype
earth

Source attribution

This visual depiction is one of 1,947 in the archive — a creative historical rendering of how Mixed Pantheons (set 3) has expressed the divine. The depiction is interpretive, not iconographic.