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Roman agricultural god Saturn, with his head protected by a winter cloak and holding his familiar scythe, fresco from the House of the Dioscuri at Pompeii.
Naples Archaeological Museum.
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Raddato, C. (2016, December 14). Saturn. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6159/saturn/
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Raddato, Carole. "Saturn." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified December 14, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6159/saturn/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Saturn." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 14 Dec 2016. Web. 20 Feb 2025.
