Reparator
Minor god of Fields
God of preparing the land for crops

In Roman mythology, Reparator (or Rederator) was the deity of the preparing fallow land for crops.[1][2] He was one of the twelve helper gods of Ceres.[3] His name was invoked during the Cerealia, along with the other eleven helper gods of Ceres.[4]

References

  1. ^ Spaeth, Barbette Stanley (2010). The Roman Goddess Ceres. University of Texas Press. p. 36. ISBN 9780292785779.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ 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)
  4. ^ "A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), AGRICULTURA". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 4 February 2017.


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