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🌍 Hierapolis (Syria)

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  • Information
    city and sanctuary in Syria, variously associated with Hera, Rhea, and Astarte
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/658480
    Cult site of
    👤 Derceto Syrian goddess👤 Helios personification of the sun👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Rhea Titan👤 the Syrian Goddess form of Atargatis worshiped by Greeks
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Chasm of Hierapolis chasm which drained the flood of Deucalion🏺 the Votive Objects of Dionysos dedicated by Dionysos at Hierapolis
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Temple of the Syrian Goddess at Hierapolis (Syria)  🏛️ the Chasm of Hierapolis
    Related entities
    👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional🏺 the Votive Objects of Dionysos dedicated by Dionysos at Hierapolis🏛️ the Chasm of Hierapolis chasm which drained the flood of Deucalion👤 Derceto Syrian goddess👤 Deucalion (Thessalian) survives flood, repopulates earth👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Rhea Titan👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Helios personification of the sun👤 Attis Phrygian attendant of Cybele👤 the Syrian Goddess form of Atargatis worshiped by Greeks⏳ the Flood of Deucalion sent by Zeus to punish humans🌍 Hierapolis (Syria) city and sanctuary in Syria, variously associated with Hera, Rhea, and Astarte
    Mentioned by
    📖 Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess 16📖 Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess 12-13📖 Pliny, Natural History 5.81
    Mentioned in text
    Lucian, On the Syrian GoddessPliny, Natural History
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