In Roman mythology, Sterquilinus — also called Stercutus and SterculiusEntry, "Sterculius, Stercutius, or Sterquilinus", In: Smith, William (1858), A Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography, 4th revised edition; London: John Murray, pg 725. — was a god of odor.Carter, W. Hodding (2006), Flushed: How the Plumber Saved Civilization; Simon and Schuster, pg 143. He may have been equivalent to Picumnus. The Larousse Encyclopaedia of Mythology gives the name as Stercutius, a pseudonym of Saturn, under which the latter used to supervise the manuring of the fields.
In Roman mythology, Sterquilinus — also called Stercutus and SterculiusEntry, "Sterculius, Stercutius, or Sterquilinus", In: Smith, William (1858), A Classical Dictionary of Biography, Mythology and Geography, 4th revised edition; London: John Murray, pg 725. — was a god of odor.Carter, W. Hodding (2006), Flushed: How the Plumber Saved Civilization; Simon and Schuster, pg 143. He may have been equivalent to Picumnus. The Larousse Encyclopaedia of Mythology gives the name as Stercutius, a pseudonym of Saturn, under which the latter used to supervise the manuring of the fields.