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- Demophon—"killer of men", a counterpart to Triptolemus— and Triptolemus, his sons by Metanira. Demeter saw Triptolemus was sick and fed him her breast milk...
- Hemeroplanes triptolemus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. Female dorsal (coll.MHNT) Female ventral (coll.MHNT) Its chest and wings are covered in scales...
- taught the arts of agriculture by Triptolemus but he refused to teach it to his people and then tried to kill Triptolemus. Demeter turned him into a lynx...
- upper area and three terraces, centring on a small temple for the hero Triptolemus, an outer propylon (gateway) and a South Stoa. A circular building in...
- him, but once Triptolemus fell asleep, he attacked him with a dagger, wanting to take credit for his work. Demeter then saved Triptolemus by turning Lyncus...
- Underworld and the Eleusinian hero Triptolemus, the son of Queen Metanira, in what appears to be a rite. Triptolemus stands in the center, the two goddesses...
- and Triptolemus is preserved in the Poetical Astronomy by Hyginus (who refers to the king as "Carnabon"), and runs as follows: When Triptolemus, while...
- the Oceanid Daeira, or of Ogygus. Pany****is wrote of him as father of Triptolemus, adding that "Demeter came to him"; this version of the myth is found...
- archaeologists in 1883 in the Ploutonion of Eleusis, it may instead represent Triptolemus. Alternatively, the head could be an idealized portrait of the type frequently...
- and the Titaness Mnemosyne. She was also described as the mother of Triptolemus by Cheimarrhoos, son of Ares, and of the musician Orpheus by Apollo....