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Ceto

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divinità della mitologia greca

Key facts

Deity.type
Greek
Deity.name
Ceto
Deity.image
Altar Pérgamo Keto 06.JPG
Deity.alt
A part of the frieze depicting a woman with her back to us, looking to the left. There are other figures partially visible, including a lion.
Deity.caption
The goddess Ceto aiding her father Pontus in the mythological war known as the Gigantomachy – c. 166–156 BC – Gigantomachy Frieze, Pergamon Altar of Zeus
Deity.deity_of
Sea goddess
Deity.abode
Sea
Deity.consort
Phorcys
Deity.parents
Pontus and Gaia
Deity.siblings
Nereus, Thaumas, Phorcys and Eurybia
Deity.children
the Gorgons, the Graeae, Echidna, Ladon

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Gender
female
Spouse
Phorcys
Child
Echidna
Father
Pontus
Mother
Gaia
Image
Loutrophoros con Perseo e Adromeda, inv. 19.M325-1.7 - Marta -Mitomania (11).jpg
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Ceto
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Ceto (goddess)
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Article · Italiano

Ceto (in greco antico: Κητώ, Kētṑ) o Cetos è un personaggio della mitologia greca figlia di Ponto e di Gea ed avente sembianze di mostro marino. Rappresenta la personificazione dei pericoli del mare e, in senso più lato, delle paure nascoste e delle creature estranee.

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