Adephagia
Sign in to saveAdephagia (, ) was a figure described as having a temple in Sicily. According to Claudius Aelianus's Varia Historia and a fragment of Polemon, nearby to her temple was a statue of Demeter (). According to , she was the personification of "abundant satiety" and a form of Demeter.
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Adephagia (, ) was a figure described as having a temple in Sicily. According to Claudius Aelianus's Varia Historia and a fragment of Polemon, nearby to her temple was a statue of Demeter (). According to , she was the personification of "abundant satiety" and a form of Demeter.
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