Note 1126 — Women’s Sacrifice to the Bona Dea.

Wissowa in Lex. s. v. Faunus, 1458: who, however, does not sufficiently explain the contrast. Silvanus became tutor finium, and cusios hortuli (cp. Gromatici Veteres. p. 302). It was probably this turn given to his cult which saved him from the fate of Faunus. He takes over definite duties to the cultivator, while Faunus is still roaming the country in a wild state.