Motif
Divine cup-bearer serving immortals
divine_cup_bearer_serving_immortals
A motif of the Sacred Substance and Divine Intoxication family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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1 traditions
greek roman
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome EROS (CUPID, AMOR) AND PSYCHE. / HYMEN. / IRIS (THE RAINBOW). / HEBE (JUVENTAS).; lines 5009-5031 confidence: high
Hebe is daughter of Zeus and Hera and is represented as cup-bearer to the gods; the passage relates this to daughters of high lineage serving guests.
Hebe is represented as cup-bearer to the gods and depicted with nectar or ambrosia.
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