Patrios Theos
deity Greek single tradition · 1
The Patrios Theos was a deity carried down to the plain by people who settled on the acropolis in the Greek colonial era. There are some signs of this former cult as bucrania on the rock-cut walls in the place where the Augusteum was built.
When
- First attested
- 300 BCE
- Attested period
- -300 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Cult carried down to the plain in the Greek colonial era.
Relationships
- manifested by
- Mēn Askaenos
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“the people who settled on the acropolis in the Greek colonial era carried the Mēn Askaenos cult down to the plain as Patrios Theos and in the place where the Augusteum was built, there are some signs of this former cult as bucrania on the rock-cut walls.”
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