Sucellus, the Glossary
In Gallo-Roman religion, Sucellus or Sucellos was a god shown carrying a large mallet (or hammer) and an olla (or barrel).[1]
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29 relations: Aedui, Ancient Celtic religion, Augst, Augusta Raurica, Barrel, Blanca María Prósper, Chthonic, Deity, Eboracum, Gallia Narbonensis, Gallo-Roman culture, Gallo-Roman religion, Gaulish, Hammer, Hindu mythology, Indo-Aryan languages, Irish mythology, Metz, Nantosuelta, Olla, Patera, Proto-Indo-European language, Raetia, Roman Britain, Roman Gaul, Sarrebourg, Silvanus (mythology), The Dagda, York.
- Alcohol gods
- Celtic gods
- Death deities
- Deities of wine and beer
- Raven deities
- Wolf deities
Aedui
The Aedui or Haedui (Gaulish: *Aiduoi, 'the Ardent'; Aἴδουοι) were a Gallic tribe dwelling in what is now the region of Burgundy during the Iron Age and the Roman period.
Ancient Celtic religion
Ancient Celtic religion, commonly known as Celtic paganism, was the religion of the ancient Celtic peoples of Europe.
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Augst
Augst (Swiss German: Augscht) is a municipality in the district of Liestal in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
Augusta Raurica
Augusta Raurica is a Roman archaeological site and an open-air museum in Switzerland located on the south bank of the Rhine river about 20 km east of Basel near the villages of Augst and Kaiseraugst.
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Barrel
A barrel or cask is a hollow cylindrical container with a bulging center, longer than it is wide.
Blanca María Prósper
Blanca María Prósper Pérez is a Spanish linguist and scholar of Celtic studies.
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Chthonic
The word chthonic, or chthonian, is derived from the Ancient Greek word χθών, "khthon", meaning earth or soil.
Deity
A deity or god is a supernatural being considered to be sacred and worthy of worship due to having authority over the universe, nature or human life.
Eboracum
Eboracum was a fort and later a city in the Roman province of Britannia.
Gallia Narbonensis
Gallia Narbonensis (Latin for "Gaul of Narbonne", from its chief settlement) was a Roman province located in what is now Occitania and Provence, in Southern France.
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Gallo-Roman culture
Gallo-Roman culture was a consequence of the Romanization of Gauls under the rule of the Roman Empire.
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Gallo-Roman religion
Gallo-Roman religion is a fusion of the traditional religious practices of the Gauls, who were originally Celtic speakers, and the Roman and Hellenistic religions introduced to the region under Roman Imperial rule.
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Gaulish
Gaulish is an extinct Celtic language spoken in parts of Continental Europe before and during the period of the Roman Empire.
Hammer
A hammer is a tool, most often a hand tool, consisting of a weighted "head" fixed to a long handle that is swung to deliver an impact to a small area of an object.
Hindu mythology
Hindu mythology is the body of myths attributed to, and espoused by, the adherents of the Hindu religion, found in Hindu texts such as the Vedas, the itihasa (the epics of the Mahabharata and Ramayana) the Puranas, and mythological stories specific to a particular ethnolinguistic group like the Tamil Periya Puranam and ''Divya Prabandham'', and the Mangal Kavya of Bengal.
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Indo-Aryan languages
The Indo-Aryan languages (or sometimes Indic languages) are a branch of the Indo-Iranian languages in the Indo-European language family.
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Irish mythology
Irish mythology is the body of myths indigenous to the island of Ireland.
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Metz
Metz (Divodurum Mediomatricorum, then Mettis) is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle and the Seille rivers.
Nantosuelta
In Celtic mythology, Nantosuelta is the goddess of nature, the earth, fire, and fertility A 1948 article suggests that there is an uncanny resemblance between Nantosuelta and what we know of the Irish goddess The Morrígan, who was associated with death and war. Sucellus and Nantosuelta are Raven deities.
Olla
An olla is a ceramic jar, often unglazed, used for cooking stews or soups, for the storage of water or dry foods, or for other purposes like the irrigation of olive trees.
Patera
In the material culture of classical antiquity, a patera or phiale is a shallow ceramic or metal libation bowl.
Proto-Indo-European language
Proto-Indo-European (PIE) is the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family.
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Raetia
Raetia or Rhaetia was a province of the Roman Empire named after the Rhaetian people.
Roman Britain
Roman Britain was the territory that became the Roman province of Britannia after the Roman conquest of Britain, consisting of a large part of the island of Great Britain.
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Roman Gaul
Roman Gaul refers to GaulThe territory of Gaul roughly corresponds to modern-day France, Belgium and Luxembourg, and adjacient parts of the Netherlands, Switzerland and Germany.
Sarrebourg
Sarrebourg (also,; Lorraine Franconian: Saarbuerj; older Pons Saravi) is a commune of northeastern France.
Silvanus (mythology)
Silvanus (meaning "of the woods" in Latin) was a Roman tutelary deity of woods and uncultivated lands. Sucellus and Silvanus (mythology) are Roman gods.
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The Dagda
The Dagda (In Dagda, An Daghdha) is considered the great god of Irish mythology. Sucellus and the Dagda are Agricultural gods.
York
York is a cathedral city in North Yorkshire, England, with Roman origins, sited at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss.
See also
Alcohol gods
- Ægir
- Acratopotes
- Dionysus
- Liber
- Ogun
- Shezmu
- Silenus
- Sucellus
- Sukunabikona
Celtic gods
- Aernus
- Arubianus
- Belatucadros
- Belenus
- Dis Pater
- Donn
- Esus
- Grannus
- Lugus
- Maponos
- Niskus
- Sucellus
- Toutatis
- Vellaunus
- Vernostonos
Death deities
- Aminon
- Drude
- Dying-and-rising god
- Kumakatok
- Life-death-rebirth deities
- List of death deities
- Muisa
- Njambe (god)
- Personifications of death
- Psychopomps
- Shinigami
- Shmashana Adhipati
- Sucellus
- Yamaduta
Deities of wine and beer
- Ægir
- Acratopotes
- Dionysus
- Liber
- List of deities of wine and beer
- Methe
- Nephthys
- Ninkasi
- Ogun
- Opora (mythology)
- Shezmu
- Silenus
- Siris (goddess)
- Sucellus
- Varuni
- Venus (mythology)
Raven deities
- Ala (demon)
- Apollo
- Badb
- Bathala
- Ku'urkil
- Kutkh
- Lugal-irra and Meslamta-ea
- Lugus
- Macha
- Malphas
- Nanabozho
- Nantosuelta
- Odin
- Quikinna'qu
- Ravens in Native American mythology
- Sedna (mythology)
- Sucellus
- Visucius
Wolf deities
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sucellus
Also known as Succellos, Sucellos, Sucellus (god).