entity_id,source_id,evidence_type,source_note
ENT_ITA_CARMENTA,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Antiquitates (frags.): Carmenta as Camena and prophetess.
ENT_ITA_FAUNUS,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,"Antiquitates Rerum Divinarum (frags.): Faunus as di indigetes; testimony preserved in Augustine, City of God 18.15."
ENT_ITA_FLORA,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Antiquitates (frags.): flamen Floralis and archaic festival; LL 5.74 on Sabine etymology.
ENT_ITA_OPS,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,LL VI.21: Opiconsivia and Opalia as archaic Roman festivals; Antiquitates on Ops as Sabine deity.
ENT_ITA_PICUS,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Antiquitates (frags.): Picus as di indigetes of Latium.
ENT_ITA_SILVANUS,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Antiquitates (frags.): Silvanus as di indigetes; boundary and forest function.
ENT_ROM_GENIUS,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Varro's taxonomy places Genius in the category of di selecti (chosen gods); City of God 7.13; the fullest ancient account of the genius system.
ENT_ROM_JANUS,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Varro devotes special analysis to Janus (City of God 7.9); notes that Janus is uniquely Roman with no Greek equivalent and represents beginnings/doorways. Key source for Janus theology.
ENT_ROM_JUNO,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Varro's account of Juno as soul element (air) and queen of the gods; City of God 7.11.
ENT_ROM_JUPITER,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Varro treats Jupiter as the supreme deity of civic (political) theology; cited in Augustine City of God 7.9-11. Varro distinguishes the philosophical Jupiter (soul of the world) from the civic cult figure.
ENT_ROM_LARES,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Varro traces Lares to the souls of the dead; City of God 7.6; the most systematic ancient treatment of Lares theology.
ENT_ROM_MANES,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Varro on di Manes as the souls of the departed; City of God 7.6; standard ancient classification.
ENT_ROM_PENATES,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Varro identifies the Penates with the di selecti (principal gods) rather than the Trojan household gods; City of God 7.5.
ENT_ROM_SATURN,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Varro's Saturn as seed/sowing deity; City of God 7.13. Varro offers the canonical Roman allegorization of Saturn.
ENT_ROM_VESTA,SRC_VARRO_ANTIQ,direct attestation,Varro's identification of Vesta with the earth (terra); City of God 7.16; differs from the more common fire identification and is Varro's distinctive contribution.