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🌍 Amathous (Cyprus)

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  • Information
    city in Cyprus
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2343313
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/707462
    In
    🌍 Cyprus (island)
    Cult site of
    👤 Ariadne daughter of Minos👤 Adonis son of Smyrna👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess
    Place of birth of
    👤 Paphos daughter of Pygmalion
    Place of death of
    👤 Ariadne daughter of Minos
    Place of burial of
    👤 Ariadne daughter of Minos
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Tomb of Ariadne (Cyprus) located in Amathous🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia later of Eriphyle, given by the gods
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Tomb of Ariadne (Cyprus)  🌍 the Sanctuary of Adonis and Aphrodite at Amathous (Cyprus)
    Related entities
    👤 Ariadne daughter of Minos🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean👤 Theseus Athenian hero🏛️ the Tomb of Ariadne (Cyprus) located in Amathous👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess🌍 Cythera (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Paphos (Cyprus) city on Cyprus🌍 Cnidos (Cyprus) city on Cyprus👥 the Cerastae bull-horned people on Cyprus👥 the Daughters of Propoetus turned to stone by Aphrodite👤 Pygmalion (Cypriot) king of or sculptor in Cyprus🏺 the Statue of Pygmalion created or loved by Pygmalion👤 Wife of Pygmalion (name unknown) statue transformed👤 Paphos daughter of Pygmalion🌍 Amathous (Cyprus) city in Cyprus🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia later of Eriphyle, given by the gods🌍 Phocis region on the Greek mainland🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"👤 Adonis son of Smyrna
    Mentioned by
    📖 Plutarch, Theseus 20.1-20.5📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.519-10.559📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.220-10.242📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.243-10.297
    Mentioned in text
    Plutarch, TheseusOvid, Metamorphoses
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Paion
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Paion BNJ 757 fr. 2
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