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How Roman society integrated people who altered their bodies and defied gender norms
They were males who had castrated their genitalia in dedication to the Great Mother goddess Cybele, who was their protector. As reported by several ancient sources, including Cicero and Livy, in 204 B ...
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How Roman society integrated people who altered their bodies and defied gender norms
They were males who had castrated their genitalia in dedication to the Great Mother goddess Cybele, who was their protector. As reported by several ancient sources, including Cicero and Livy ...
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The Tower of the Scipios, the Best-Preserved Roman Funerary Monument in Hispania
Modern studies have revealed that they actually represent Attis, an Eastern deity associated with funerary rites and the Mother Goddess Cybele. The 1.85-meter-high figures, dressed in short tunics and ...
When Is the First Day of Spring 2025? 12 Facts About the Spring Equinox
When is the first day of spring, and what is the spring equinox? Here's the scoop, plus fun facts about spring. When is the ...