Western Iberia

Iberian & Lusitanian Tradition

Female divine names preserved in rivers, votive stones and fragmentary inscriptions from ancient western Iberia.

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3 sacred female figures

Nabia, Ancient Iberian / Lusitanian, mosaic oracle portrait

goddess · Ancient Iberian / Lusitanian

Nabia

Lady of Rivers and Valleys

Nabia is known from inscriptions across western Iberia. Scholars connect her with rivers and waters, though the breadth of her titles suggests a powerful regional deity with several local forms.

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Trebaruna, Ancient Iberian / Lusitanian, mosaic oracle portrait

goddess · Ancient Iberian / Lusitanian

Trebaruna

Protector of the Community

Trebaruna is a Lusitanian deity attested in inscriptions from Portugal and Spain. Her name is often interpreted through ideas of settlement, home or protective force, though exact functions remain debated.

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Lacipaea, Ancient Iberian / Lusitanian, mosaic oracle portrait

goddess · Ancient Iberian / Lusitanian

Lacipaea

Lady Known from Stone

Lacipaea is a female divine name preserved in the fragmentary religious record of ancient Iberia. Her precise character and functions remain debated.

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