Atua-Metua
deity water Rapa Nui mythology single tradition · 2
Atua-Metua is married to Hina-Oio.
↻ synthesized from 2 sources
When
- First attested
- 1886 CE
- Attested period
- 1886 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Recorded in 1886 during William Thomson's Smithsonian expedition to Easter Island.
Relationships
- consort of
- Hina-Oio
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“In Rapa Nui mythology, Hina takes the form of Hina-Oio, a goddess of sea animals who was married to Atua-Metua.”
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“She was married to Atua-Metua and represented the mother of all animals of the sea.”
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