Ceres - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Ceres - the Roman goddess of agriculture; the equivalent of the Greek goddess Demeter
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312/11 ates a triumph over the Samnites, and dedicates the spoils to Ceres.
106/17 the dedication of walls at Capua, to Ceres and to Castor and Pollux.
Within translations:
[Tib]:PanMes_147 elds, whether Bacchus or Ceres, nor do any animals live
Cic:Balb_55 wished that the rites of Ceres should be performed with the
Cic:DeOr_3.167 is common; and to say Ceres, for corn; Bacchus, for wine;
Cic:Dom_125 possess has been devoted to Ceres ; but if it was
Cic:Verr_2.4.106 a whole is sacred to Ceres and Libera. This belief is
Cic:Verr_2.4.109 is this: That this very Ceres, the most ancient and sacred
Cic:Verr_2.4.110 reception by the priests of Ceres wearing their fillets and carrying
Cic:Verr_2.4.113 to restore the images of Ceres and Victory. If successful, then
Cic:Verr_2.4.119 two splendid temples, one of Ceres and the other of Libera,
Cic:Verr_2.4.99 there is a shrine of Ceres that is reverenced no less
Cic:Verr_2.5.187 [187] hear me, Ceres and Libera, the rites of
Cic:Verr_2.5.36 celebrate the holy festival of Ceres, Liber and Libera. By holding
Cic:Verr_2.5.99 these men, the natives of Ceres' own island, where corn, they
CIL_add.7 (early 1st cent.) Business. C Festival: of Ceres. No Business; Pu
CIL_add.8 (1st cent. A.D.) . F [No Business. Games for Ceres.] G Ides. [No Bus
Ennius:Ann_60 ius - Juno Vesta Minerva Ceres Diana Venus Mars Mercurius
Just_2.6 fit the nocturnal mysteries of Ceres were instituted. 14
Just_5.1 ivulged the mysteries of Ceres, which were rendered sacred
Naev:Pun_24 Proserpina, a child of Ceres, [25-6] MACROBIUS, quoting
Obseq_43 bore a contribution to Ceres and Proserpina. Twenty seven
Obseq_46 the unmarried women gifts to Ceres and Proserpina. There was singing
Obseq_53 people bore contributions to Ceres and Proserpina. Twenty seven
Plinius:Ep_9.39 enlarge the temple of Ceres, which stands on my estate,
ValMax_1.1.1 they had resolved to worship Ceres after the Greek manner, they
ValMax_1.1.15 end that the rites of Ceres might be by them performed.
ValMax_1.1e.5 [1e.5] Milesian Ceres, when Miletus was taken by
ValMax_5.8.2 and consecrated his property to Ceres.
ValMax_8.15e.1 house into a shrine of Ceres. And while that city flourished,
[Vict]:VirIll_27 and consecrated their spoils to Ceres. In his second and third

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