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THIRONA ICONOGRAPHY | ICONOGRAPHIE
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Above all, Đirona/Thirona seems to have been a healing goddess. We often find her side-by-side with Apollo - notably Apollo Grannus.
Etymology of Đirona/Sirona/Thirona | Etymologie:
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There are quite a few inscriptions dedicated to Sirona / Thirona / Dirona, also spelled Serona. She is attested over a large territory, from south.west Gaul to the Danube provinces. There is even a dedication to her and Apollo Grannus from Rome: Apollini / Granno et / Sanctae / Sironae / sacrum (CIL VI 36 (add. p 3003, 3755, 4097) = ILS 4652) . |
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Sanctuaries | Sanctuaires | Heiligtümer:
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