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List of Gods : "Roman North African" - 3 records

Name ▲▼	Origin ▲▼	Description ▲▼
God name "Bacax"	Roman - North African	Local god. A rare example of a named deity from this region, thought to have been worshiped as a cave god. Known from inscription at Cirta [Constantine]....
God name "Ifru"	Roman - North African	God. A rare example in this region of a named deity. Known from an inscription at Cirta [Constantine, Algeria]....
Supreme god name "Tanik"	Phoenician / Pontic / Carthaginian	moon goddess. Known largely from inscriptions at various sites along the North African coast and linked with the goddess ASTARTE. Her symbol is a triangular device with horizontal bars supporting a moon disc. Both deities are described as ladies of the sanctuary. Tanit was the supreme goddess at Carthage, known as the face of BAAL, until usurped by the Roman goddess JUNO; she survived under the name CAELESTIS. The goddess CERES was also worshiped in the TANIT temple at Carthage. Also Tenit....

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