Suovetaurilia Small 320×231 Medium 640×462 Large 1024×739 Download Tiff Original 2400×1732 | (2.2 MB) Description The suovetaurilia was a sacred Roman sacrifice of a pig, a ram, and a bull to Mars, the god of war to purify the land. Keywords animals, bull, cow, farmers, god of war, Mars, people, pig, ram, Roman mythology, Roman religion, romans, sacrifice, sheep, suovetaurilia, suovitaurilia Galleries Roman Empire Source: William F. Allen Ancient History for Colleges and High Schools: A Short History of the Roman People (Boston, MA: Ginn and Company, 1890)
