Cyamites

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Cyamites or Kyamites (

Athens.[1][2]

His name has been interpreted as "the god of the beans and patron of the bean market", given that a bean market (κυαμῖτις) was reported by

sanctuary
.

Kyamites was probably a name for Hadês.[4]

Notes

  1. Photius
    , Lexicon, s. v. Kyamites
  2. ^ Plutarch, Lives of Ten Orators, 4
  3. ^ Moralia, 837c
  4. ISBN 0691019150
    .

References

  • Realencyclopädie der Classischen Altertumswissenschaft
    , Band XI, Halbband 22, Komogrammateus-Kynegoi (1922), s. 2233 (German)


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