Kabeiro
deity Lemnos single tradition · 1
Kabeiro is identified as the mother of the Cabeiri. She is described as a daughter of Proteus, one of the "old men of the sea," and a goddess whom the Greeks might have called Rhea. In Lemnos, Kabeiro was considered the mother of the Cabeiri, with no father mentioned.
When
- First attested
- 0 CE
- Attested period
- 0 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested until the 2nd century CE.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Demeter Kabeiriia, Hephaestus
- parent of
- Cabeiri
- manifests as
- Rhea
- child of
- Proteus
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“the mother (there was no father) of the Cabeiri was Kabeiro (Greek: Καβειρώ) herself, a daughter of Proteus (one of the "old men of the sea") and a goddess whom the Greeks might have called Rhea.”
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