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Bronze statuette of Cybele on a cart drawn by lions Roman, 2nd half of 2nd century A.D.
Cybele riding lion, Athenian red-figure vase fragment, Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Kybele

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Kybele (Cybele) was the ancient Phrygian Mother of the Gods, a primal nature goddess worshipped with orgiastic rites in the mountains of central and western Anatolia. The Greeks identified her with their own mother of the gods--the Titaness Rhea.

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