Reitia

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Reitia is an ancient goddess venerated by the Veneti people of northeastern Italy, often linked to writing, healing, and protection.

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Label Occurrences
Reitia canonical 4

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Venetic deity ⓘ
ancient Italic deity ⓘ
deity ⓘ
goddess ⓘ
archaeologicalEvidenceType inscribed bronze tablets ⓘ
sanctuary remains ⓘ
votive objects ⓘ
associatedWith childbirth ⓘ
fertility ⓘ
healing ⓘ
protection ⓘ
women ⓘ
writing ⓘ
attestedAs Reitia ⓘ
continuityUnderRome partially Romanized cult ⓘ
culture Venetic culture ⓘ
linked to: Veneti people
epigraphicEvidenceLanguage Venetic language ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
hasCultSite sanctuary at Ateste ⓘ
sanctuary at Este ⓘ
sanctuary at Lagole di Calalzo ⓘ
sanctuary of Este-Baratella ⓘ
inscriptionsFeature Venetic alphabet ⓘ
abecedaria ⓘ
dedicatory inscriptions ⓘ
linkedConcept health ⓘ
literacy ⓘ
protection of community ⓘ
sacred writing ⓘ
possibleInterpretatioRomana association with Roman goddesses ⓘ
religion ancient Venetic religion ⓘ
role healing goddess ⓘ
patroness of scribes ⓘ
patroness of writing ⓘ
protective deity ⓘ
veneratedBy Veneti ⓘ
worshipPeriod Iron Age ⓘ
Roman Republican period ⓘ
pre-Roman period ⓘ
worshipPractice dedication of inscribed tablets ⓘ
dedication of small bronze objects ⓘ
dedication of styluses ⓘ
ritual deposition in sanctuaries ⓘ
votive offerings ⓘ
worshipRegion Ateste ⓘ
Este ⓘ
Veneto ⓘ
northeastern Italy ⓘ

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