المعبودات المحلية لسكان موريطانيا القيصرية

Abstract EN

The area of ancient Maghreb was known for religious practices associated with the worship of celestial bodies, rain and water, stones and the worship of animals and plants, as well as the worship of official gods.

The region was open to other religious streams, whether Eastern or Western, and in this large number of pagan gods Which was sacred by the inhabitants of the region, I was supposed to highlight a kind of idolatry, known as a term for researchers in the name of the local gods, but not to exceed the spatial framework of the province of Mauritania Caesarea, during the Roman occupation, these gods, Its sky, which retained some of the necks, and the geographical area of the worship, and the quality of the categories insured.

We can distinguish between two types of local gods, the widely spread idolatry, based on the number of votive and ecclesiastical inscriptions found in the god Saturnus, the gods Caelistis, and the extent of the latter being so large that they became the official pantheon of the gods, Aulisva, Draco, dea Maura,The second type was limited in scope, as it did not exceed the geographic framework in which the inscription was discovered: God, Yuba, Iemsal, the god of Massi, Madmanim, Abbadir, Avzius and gods Ingirozoglezim.