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A rich haired woman with golden tresses and slender feet, usually wearing a dark cloak [1].
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Demeter and Triptolemus
Demeter hands over the ear of wheat to Triptolemus, her apostle and hero of Eleusis
Pottery
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The Ninnion Tablet
Iacchus (Dionysus) leading initiates into the Eleusinian Mysteries. Demeter is depicted in the upper zone with her daughter Kore in front of her and also in the lower right side greeting Iacchus.
Pottery of 370 BC
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Plate of the enthroned Demeter
Plate of Demeter enthroned with ears of corn, poppies and a torch
Pottery of 500 BC
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Pottery of the Olympian Gods |
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2005-2012 Greek-Gods.Info
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German Version
Painting of Demeter (Ceres) by Giorgio Vasari
