Proserpina
Culture & Region
Ancient Rome
Time Period
c. 3rd century BCE onwards (Sibylline Books)
Domains
Underworld queenspringgraindeath
Symbols & Animals
Pomegranatetorchwheatcrown
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Aventine Hill (with Ceres)
- underworld entrances
Key Myths & Stories
Abducted by Pluto/Dis; seasonal return; Eleusinian Mysteries adoption
Related Deities
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