Pausanias' Description of Greece

Cybele

Role: goddess · First appears: Book 10 · Chapter 30

Life events

  • Marsyas became the river flowing through Celænæ and invented piping in honor of Cybele.(Book 10 · Chapter 30 · 📍 Celænæ)
    • With: Marsyas
    • “The Phrygians at Celænæ represent that the river flowing through their town was formerly this piper Marsyas, and that the piping in honour of Cybele was his invention”

Book 10 · Chapter 30

  • with Marsyas (interaction) “and that the piping in honour of Cybele was his invention”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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