god
Bona Dea
also: the Good Goddess
The "Good Goddess," an Italian deity of women, fertility, and healing, worshipped in rites from which men were rigorously excluded; her temple stood on the Aventine slope.
Reading notes
- The Festivals §5.1 Good Goddess
The Bona Dea, goddess of women, whose Aventine temple (the Rock) men might not enter; restored by Livia.