ID: 901000195 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000195	Record Type: Character/Person

	Saturn (Roman deity)

Note: In Roman religion, the god of sowing or seed. The Romans equated him with the Greek agricultural deity Cronus.

Names:

	Saturn (Roman deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
	Saturnus (Roman deity) (Latin,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Roman iconography> (P)
		........<Roman characters> (P)
		............Saturn (Roman deity) (I)

Related Iconography:

	counterpart is .... Cronus
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek characters, Cronus (Greek deity)) [901001935]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Ancient Roman
	.....(Ancient Italian, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	deity of .... sowing
	.....(agricultural functions, functions by specific context, functions (activities), Functions (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	associated with .... Saturn
	.....(Solar System, Milky Way Galaxy) (TGN)

Sources:

	Saturn (Roman deity)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) in 96AB1113 (story of) Saturn (Cronus) ...
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2016121508
	Saturnus (Roman deity)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Saturn," accessed 4 July 2017