MATUTA RR4

Definition/Summary:

Mythology
Latin
  • Goddess of the Dawn Worshiped by praying for her Sister’s children
  • “She who helps bring forth the Dawn”

Expanded info:

  • aka Aurora in Roman she was also associated with sea harbors and ports, where there were other temples to her.
Add/Misc:

 

  • Matralia a festival for single women or women in their first marriage, who offered prayers for their nieces and nephews, and then drove a slave out of the temple.