Demeter Kabeiriia
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Demeter Kabeiriia instigated the initiation cult at Thebes in the name of Prometheus and his son Aitnaios. She is associated with the Cabeiri sanctuary. The text does not provide further details about her specific attributes or role beyond this initiation.
When
- Historical notes
- Attested until the 2nd century CE.
Relationships
- aspect of
- Demeter
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Sources
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Source passages
“Pausanias, always alert to the history of cults, learned that it was Demeter Kabeiriia who instigated the initiation cult there in the name of Prometheus and his son Aitnaios.”
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