| Feature |
Named after |
Diameter (km) |
Image
|
| Abellio
|
Abellio, Gaul (Celtic) god of the apple tree[12]
|
32
|
|
| Achita
|
Achita, a Tiv god of agriculture[13] (Close-up Image-1)
|
40
|
|
| Annona
|
Annona, Roman goddess of crops and of the harvest[14]
|
60
|
|
| Anura
|
Anura, a Arawak (Guyana) spirit of the tobacco seeds[15]
|
37
|
|
| Aristaeus
|
Aristaeus, Greek god of agriculture[16]
|
35.8
|
|
| Asari
|
Asari, an Assyrian god of agriculture[17] (in the image at right, Asari is just above center)
|
56
|
|
| Attis
|
Attis, Greek and Phrygian god of vegetation and of fertility[18]
|
22
|
|
| Axomama
|
Axomamma, an Incan goddess of potatoes[19]
|
5
|
|
| Azacca
|
Azaka Medeh, Haitian loa of agriculture[20] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2)
|
49.91
|
|
| Begbalel
|
Bagbalel, a Yapese guardian of the taro fields who controls the yield of the crops[21]
|
102
|
|
| Belun
|
Belun, a Belarusian god of the fields[22]
|
36.04
|
|
| Besua
|
Besuā, a minor Egyptian grain god[23]
|
17
|
|
| Bilwis
|
Bilwis, a German corn spirit[24]
|
7
|
|
| Binayo
|
Binayo, a Mangyan female spirit, caretaker of rice spirits[25]
|
16
|
|
| Bonsu
|
Bonsu, a Batek god who watches over the fruits and flowers[26]
|
31
|
|
| Braciaca
|
Celtic mythology god of malt[27]
|
8
|
|
| Cacaguat
|
Nicaraguan god of cacao[28]
|
13.6
|
|
| Centeotl
|
Centeotl, Aztec god of maize and agriculture[29]
|
6
|
|
| Chaminuka
|
Shona (Zimbabwe) spirit who provides rains in times of droughts[30] (Close-up Image)
|
122
|
|
| Coniraya
|
Coniraya, Inca lunar deity responsible for agricultural terracing and irrigation[31]
|
135
|
|
| Consus
|
Consus, ancient Roman agricultural god who watched over the harvested and stored crop.[32]
|
64
|
|
| Cozobi
|
Cozobi, Zapotec (south Mexico) god of maize and of abundant food[33]
|
24
|
|
| Dada
|
Nigerian god of vegetables[34]
|
12
|
|
| Damia
|
Greek goddess of the cornfields and crops[35]
|
7
|
|
| Dantu
|
Dantu, Ga god associated with the planting of grain[36] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3; Close-up Image-4)
|
126
|
|
| Darzamat
|
Dārza māte; Latvian deity, 'mother of the garden'[37]
|
92
|
|
| Datan
|
Polish god of the tilling of the soil[38] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3; Close-up Image-4; Close-up Image-5)
|
60
|
|
| Dikhan
|
Dikhan baba; Kazakh pre-Islamic deity of farming[39]
|
21
|
|
| Doliku
|
Dahomeyan (Benin) god of the fields[40]
|
15
|
|
| Duginavi
|
Kogi (northern Colombia) god who taught people agriculture[41]
|
155
|
|
| Emesh
|
Sumerian god of vegetation and agriculture[42]
|
20
|
|
| Enkimdu
|
Sumerian god of farming[43]
|
9
|
|
| Ernutet
|
Ernutet, Egyptian cobra-headed goddess of the harvest[44] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3 / organics detected[45])
|
53.4
|
|
| Ezinu
|
Sumerian goddess of grain[46] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3; Close-up Image-4; Close-up Image-5)
|
116
|
|
| Fejokoo
|
Aboh (Igbo) deity who provided the yam[47] (in the image at right, Fejokoo is just right of center) (Close-up Image)
|
68
|
|
| Fluusa
|
Oscan (ancient southern Italy) goddess of flowers, counterpart of the Roman goddess Flora.
|
60
|
|
| Gaue
|
Germanic goddess to whom offerings are made for the rye harvest[48] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3)
|
80
|
|
| Geshtin
|
Sumerian goddess of the grapevine and wine[49] (Close-up Image)
|
80
|
|
| Ghanan
|
Chanan, Tzeltal god of maize[50] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3)
|
68
|
|
| Hakumyi
|
Paraguayan, Brazilian and Bolivian spirit helpful in gardening[51]
|
29.2
|
|
| Hamori
|
Japanese god, protector of tree leaves[52] (Close-up Image)
|
60
|
|
| Hatipowa
|
Indian god of agriculture[53]
|
40
|
|
| Haulani
|
Hau-lani, Hawaiian plant goddess[54] (Context Image)
|
34
|
|
| Heneb
|
Early Egyptian god of grain, produce and vineyards[55]
|
39
|
|
| Homshuk
|
Sierra Popoluca (south Mexico) spirit of corn (maize)[56]
|
70
|
|
| Ialonus
|
Ialonus, Celtic (British) god of the cultivated field and of the meadows[57]
|
16.5
|
|
| Ikapati
|
Lakapati or Ikapati, Tagalog goddess of the cultivated lands[58] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3; Close-up Image-4; Close-up Image-5)
|
50
|
|
| Inamahari
|
One of a pair (male and female) of Siouan (South Carolina, perhaps Catawba) deities invoked for success at the sowing season[59]
|
68
|
|
| Inkosazana
|
Inkosazana, the Zulu agricultural goddess[60]
|
40
|
|
| Insitor
|
Insitor, helper god of Ceres and Roman agricultural deity in charge of the sowing[61]
|
26
|
|
| Jacheongbi
|
Jacheongbi,korean goddess of agriculture in jeju who is said to have brought 5 grains to the island.[62]
|
31
|
|
| Jaja
|
Abkhaz harvest goddess[63]
|
22
|
|
| Jarimba
|
Yarimba, Antakirinya (Australia) god of flowers and fruit[64]
|
69
|
|
| Jarovit
|
Jarovit (Yarovit), proto-Slavic god of fertility and harvest, who comes down to the Underworld after each harvest and returns each spring[65] (Close-up Image-1; Closeup Image-2)
|
66
|
|
| Juling
|
Orang Asli (formerly also called Sakai people, now a term for separate and distinct group)/ (Malaysia) spirit of the crops[66] (Close-up Image)
|
20
|
|
| Jumis
|
Jumis,Latvian god of fertility of the field.[67]
|
|
|
| Kahukura
|
Kahukura,Maori god of kumara(sweet potato) crops.[68]
|
6.3
|
|
| Kaikara
|
Konjo and Banyoro (Uganda) goddess of harvest[69]
|
72
|
|
| Kait
|
Hattic goddess of grain (Asia Minor). Defines zero degrees longitude on Ceres[70]
|
0.4
|
|
| Kaneki
|
Micronesian (Pohnpei/Ponape Island, Caroline Islands) god of the coconut palm[71]
|
31.5
|
|
| Kerwan
|
Hopi spirit of the sprouting maize[72] (Close-up Image)
|
280
|
|
| Kiriamma
|
Veddan (Sri Lanka) goddess and provider of food ('milk mother')[73]
|
18.7
|
|
| Kirnis
|
Kirnis, Lithuanian spirit and guardian of cherry trees[74] (in the image at right, Kirnis is near the terminator at 4 o'clock from the bright spots) (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2)
|
115
|
|
| Kokopelli
|
Pueblo fertility deity who presides over agriculture[75]
|
34
|
|
| Kondos
|
Finnish agricultural deity[76]
|
44
|
|
Kumitoga [kumiˈtoŋa]
|
Kumitoga (Kumitonga), Tuamotuan goddess of feasting mats and one of three goddesses of plant life[77]
|
96
|
|
| Kupalo
|
Russian (Slavic) god of vegetation and of the harvest[78] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3)
|
26
|
|
| Laukumate
|
Latvian spirit, 'mother of the fields'[79]
|
29.7
|
|
| Liber
|
Liber, Roman god of agriculture[80] (Close-up Image)
|
23
|
|
| Lociyo
|
Zapotec (Mexico) deity to whom a ceremony is performed when the first chilli plant is cut[81]
|
37.8
|
|
| Lono
|
Lono, Hawaiian god of agriculture[82] (Close-up Image)
|
20
|
|
| Meanderi
|
Ngaing (New Guinea) goddess of taro, sugar cane and other foods[83] (Close-up Image)
|
103
|
|
| Megwomets
|
Yurok (California) dwarf god of acorns and distributor of vegetal abundance[84]
|
|
|
| Messor
|
Messor, helper god of Ceres and Roman god of harvesting, of cutting of the grain[85] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3)
|
40
|
|
| Mlezi
|
Name of god Tilo as "Food-Giver" (Tonga tribes of Malawi and Zambia)[86]
|
41.5
|
|
| Mondamin
|
Ojibwe corn (maize) god (Lake Superior area, Canada and the United States)[87] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3; Close-up Image-4; Close-up Image-5)
|
126
|
|
| Nawish
|
Acoma guardian of the field[88]
|
77
|
|
| Nepen
|
Egyptian god of rain[89]
|
26.4
|
|
| Ninsar
|
Ninsar, Sumerian goddess of plants and vegetation[90]
|
40
|
|
| Nunghui
|
Canelos Quichua (Ecuador) female spirit of garden soil and pottery clay[91]
|
22
|
|
| Occator
|
Occator, helper god of Ceres and Roman agricultural deity of the harrowing.[92] "Region A" in ground-based images (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3; Close-up Image-4; Close-up Image-5; Close-up Image-6; Close-up Image-7; Close-up Image-8; Close-up Image-9; Close-up Image-10; Close-up Image-11; Close-up Image-12)
|
92
|
|
| Oltagon
|
Philippine agricultural goddess[93]
|
28
|
|
| Omonga
|
Mori (Tomori) rice spirit that dwells in the Moon[94] (Close-up Image)
|
77
|
|
Oxo
|
Candomblé (and Yoruba) god of agriculture[95] (Context Image; Close-up Image - "Water-Ice" Detected; Close-up Image)
|
10
|
|
| Peko
|
Seto (southeast Estonia) fertility god[96]
|
11
|
|
| Piuku
|
Carib (Barama River, Guyana) god of the manioc[97]
|
31
|
|
| Rao
|
Mangarevan god involved in the planting of turmeric[98] (Close-up Image)
|
12
|
|
| Ratumaibulu
|
Fijian serpent god of agriculture and the underworld[99]
|
20
|
|
| Razeka
|
Arabian tribal god worshipped as the provider of food[100]
|
38.38
|
|
| Rongo
|
Rongo, Maori god of cultivation[101] (Close-up Image)
|
68
|
|
| Roskva
|
Teutonic goddess who symbolises the ripe fields of harvest[102]
|
22
|
|
| Sekhet
|
Egyptian name of Isis as goddess of cultivated lands and fields[103] (Close-up Image)
|
41
|
|
| Shakaema
|
Shakaëma, Jivaro (Ecuador and Peru) god of vegetation invoked in the planting and cultivation of bananas[104]
|
49
|
|
| Shennong
|
Shennong, Chinese buffalo-headed deity of agriculture[105]
|
32.5
|
|
| Sintana
|
Kogi deity who produced fertile black earth[106] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3)
|
61
|
|
| Tafakula
|
Tongan (Polynesia) goddess invoked for favourable seasons for the crops[107]
|
34
|
|
| Tahu
|
Maori (New Zealand) personification of all food[108]
|
25
|
|
| Takel
|
Yak Takel, Semang goddess of the tuber harvest[109] (Close-up Image)
|
21
|
|
| Tawals
|
Polish god of the fields and of the tilling[110]
|
8.8
|
|
| Telepinu
|
Telepinu Hittite god of fertility and vegetation[111]
|
31
|
|
| Thrud
|
Scandinavian goddess who "signifies the seed"[112]
|
7.8
|
|
| Tibong
|
Land Dayak (Borneo) malevolent spirit who devours and depletes the rice[113]
|
37
|
|
| Toharu
|
Pawnee god of food and vegetation[114] (Close-up Image)
|
87
|
|
| Tupo
|
An obscure Mangarevan god of disorder (perhaps the same as Tu or Tupa), involved in turmeric planting[115] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2)
|
37
|
|
| Urvara
|
Ancient titular deity of plants (Iranian) and fertile fields (Indian)[116] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3; Close-up Image-4; Close-up Image-5)
|
163
|
|
| Victa
|
Roman goddess of food and nourishment[117]
|
30
|
|
| Vinotonus
|
Britonic (Celtic) god of the vine (wine)[118]
|
140
|
|
| Xevioso
|
Fon (Benin/Dahomey) god of thunder and fertility[119]
|
8.5
|
|
| Xochipilli
|
Xochipilli, Aztec fertility god associated with maize and flowers; patron of music and dance[120]
|
22.7
|
|
| Yalode
|
Dahomeyan goddess worshipped by women at harvest rites[121] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3; Close-up Image-4; Close-up Image-5; Close-up Image-6; Close-up Image-7)
|
260
|
|
| Zadeni
|
Zadeni, ancient Georgian god of bountiful harvests[122] (Close-up Image-1; Close-up Image-2; Close-up Image-3)
|
129.28
|
|
| Zatik
|
Armenian god of fertility and vegetation[123]
|
4
|