INDEX OF SUBJECTS
Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition
Fowler, W. Warde (William Warde)
Acca Larentia, 74, 93, 275, 276, 324.
Aedes Herculis: see Forum Boarium.
Aedes Vestae: see Vesta.
Aediles, plebeian, 75, 76, 92.
Aesculapius, 105, 191, 278; connexion with Vediovis, 122, 278; temple, 278, 340.
Agonia: December, 265, 281; January, 277, 280-2; March, 54, 281; May, 121, 281.
Agonus (or Agonalis), 323.
Agriculture: festivals, 3, 71, 79-82, 85-8, 88-91, 113-4, 124-8, 145-54, 204-6, 206-9, 212-4, 256-8, 268-73, 324-7, 335.
Alban Mount: Feriae Latinae held at, 95, 97, 227-8; temple of Jupiter Latiaris, 95-6, 228.
Ambarvalia, 114, 124-8, 154.
Ancilia, 38-9, 41-3, 45-6, 250; lustration, 57-9, 248, 250; moving, 39, 41, 43-4, 115
Ancillarum Feriae, 176-8.
Angerona, 274-5; goddess of Divalia, 274, 336.
Anna Perenna: festival, 44, 50-1, 53, 163; legends, 51-4, 60; popularity with lower classes, 44, 50-1; representative of year, 52-3.
Aphrodite: connexion with Venus, 69, 86.
Aplu, 181.
Apollo, 89, 191, 250; comparison with Mars, 39-40; connexion with Aesculapius, 278; with Vediovis, 122, 181, 225, 278; coupled with Latona, 181, 186, 200; festivals, 173, 179-81; functions, 180, 278; Medicus, 180; restoration of worship by Augustus, 180 (n. 4), 181-2; Soranus, 84, 181; temples, 180, 182; worship, 117, 179-82, 339.
April: character, 6, 9, 33, 66-7; connexion with Venus, 67, 69; festivals, 66-97; origin of name, 6, 33, 66; prevalence of female deities, 67.
Ara Maxima: see Circus Maximus.
Argei: see also Sacella Argeorum, 150, 151; explanations of custom, 114, 116-20; mourning of Flaminica Dialis, 112, 115, 119, 151; origin of name, 112-3; 118-9; puppets thrown into Tiber, 52, 57, 100, 111-20; substitution for human victims, 112, 115, 116-7, 119.
Armilustrium, 45, 58, 249, 250-1.
Army: importance of curiae, 303, 305; mustering, 133.
Artemis, 200.
Asylum, 122, 183 (n. 3), 327; connexion with Vediovis, 122.
Attalus, King of Pergamus, 69.
August: character, 189-90; festivals, 189-214.
Augustus, revival of religion, 19, 181-2, 190, 280, 342, 343-4, 349.
Aventine: plebeian quarter, 75-6, 199; temples, 59, 74-6, 101-5, 158, 198-200, 201, 206, 232, 267, 339.
Beans: harvest, 130, 255; use as food, 132-3; use in ritual, 83, 109-10, 131; religious character, 91, 110, 130-1.
Beating bounds, see Lustrations; productive of fertility, 104, 178-9, 262, 302, 311, 315, 318-21.
Bellona, 134-5.
Birds: used in augury, 139-40.
Bona Dea, 95; connexion with Damia, 105-6; with Maia, 99, 100, 123, 210; earth goddess, 71, 103, 104, 106; functions, 104-5, 106; men excluded from worship, 102-3, 142, 256; myrtle not allowed in temple, 103-4; temple, 101-5; women’s sacrifice, 255-6; worship, 102-6, 150.
Bouphonia, 176, 329.
Brutus, M. Junius, 130.
Caesar (Julius): birthday, 174; calendar, 4, 5-6, 11, 14-5.
Cakes: see also Salt-cake; heads of animals decked with, 148, 242, 244; sacrifices, 53-5, 155, 161, 295, 304.
Calendar: see also Year, 248-50; authorities on, 13-4, 16-9; divergences, 36, 45, 241, 265-6; Julian: see Caesar; marks of days, 8-10; republican, 14-20; secrecy, 8-9, 11; surviving, 5-6, 11-4.
Campus Martius, 247-8; festivals, 50-1; races, 44-5, 208, 242, 249, 330; sacrifice of October-horse, 241-3, 247-9.
Capitolium, 129-30, 327; connexion with Saturnus, 269-70; temples, 43, 85, 129-30, 145, 157-8, 214, 216-7, 229, 291, 293, 326-7.