Motif
sacred laurel carried in procession
sacred_laurel_carried_in_procession
A motif of the Sacred Law and Social Order family, within the sub-family Revealed Command and Divine Authorization. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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greek roman
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome THESMOPHORIA. / DIONYSIA. / PANATHENAEA. / DAPHNEPHORIA.; lines 6482-6494 confidence: medium
Beautiful maidens followed, bearing laurel branches and singing hymns in honour of Apollo.
Maidens follow the Daphnephorus while bearing laurel branches and singing hymns in honour of Apollo.
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