Ops, Roman goddess of agricultural plenty

E791998

Ops is an ancient Roman goddess associated with abundance, fertility, and the prosperity of the harvest.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman goddess
deity
associatedWith agriculture
earth
harvest
wealth
classification earth goddess
consort Saturn
cultType state cult
culture ancient Roman religion
domain abundance
agricultural plenty
fertility
prosperity of the harvest
epithet Ops Consiva
Ops Opifera
equivalent Rhea
etymology Latin "ops" meaning "wealth" or "abundance"
festival Opalia
Opiconsivia
festivalDate August 25
December 19
function ensuring prosperity of crops
granting material plenty
gender female
mythologicalEra Roman Kingdom
Roman Republic
pantheon Roman pantheon
parentOf Ceres
Juno
Jupiter
Neptune
Pluto
Vesta
linked to: 4 Vesta
relatedDeity Ceres
Tellus
ritualPosture worshippers sat or knelt touching the ground
role giver of riches
protector of agricultural abundance
spouse Saturn
symbol cornucopia
grain
seeds
veneratedBy Roman farmers
Roman state religion
worshipPlace Capitoline Hill
Rome

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Temple of Ops (probable) dedicatedDeity Ops, Roman goddess of agricultural plenty
Rocca di Cerere associatedWith Roman goddess Ceres
linked to: Ops, Roman goddess of agricultural plenty
HMS Ceres namedAfter Roman goddess Ceres
linked to: Ops, Roman goddess of agricultural plenty
The Mocking of Ceres depicts Roman goddess Ceres
linked to: Ops, Roman goddess of agricultural plenty
Ops epithetMeaning Opifera means "bringer of help" or "bringer of plenty"
linked to: Ops, Roman goddess of agricultural plenty