Goddess (Vesta or Concordia), extending a patera, emblem of the Epulones
The epulones (Latin for "feasters"; sing. epulo) arranged feasts and public banquets at festivals and games (ludi). They constituted one of the four great religious corporations (quattuor amplissima collegia) of ancient Roman priests.[1]
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The epulones (Latin for "feasters"; sing. epulo) arranged feasts and public banquets at festivals and games (ludi). They constituted one of the four great...
[voting tribe], member of the College of Epulones, praetor, tribune of the plebs, septemvir of the Epulones Below the inscription only on the southeastern...
have considered the priestly colleges (such as the College of Pontiffs or Epulones) and cult practices more meaningful distinctions. Referring to paganism...
were those of the augures, the quindecimviri sacris faciundis, and the epulones. The same person could be a member of more than one of these groups. Including...
important priesthoods, such as the Quindecimviri ("The Fifteen"), and the epulones were opened to any member of the senatorial class. To restrain the accumulation...
quindecimviri sacris faciundis ("fifteen men who carry out the rites"), and the epulones (who set up feasts at festivals). The title pontifex comes from the Latin...
One of the most significant religious groups in Rome was the septemviri Epulones, a college of priests who prepared the feasts in honour of the gods. Triumvirate...
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