Agrai
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Agrai was an ancient deme of Attica in Greece, known as the site of the Lesser Mysteries associated with the Eleusinian cult.
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient deme
ⓘ
settlement ⓘ |
| archaeologicalStatus | partly identified archaeological area ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Eleusinian Mysteries
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Eleusinian cult NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Attica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ancient Greek religious sites ⓘ Demoi of Attica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Eleusis (site of the Greater Mysteries) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| cultCenterOf |
Demeter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Persephone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deityVenerated |
Demeter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Iacchus NERFINISHED ⓘ Persephone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
initiation site for mystic cult
ⓘ
religious center ⓘ |
| hasEvent | annual Lesser Mysteries festival ⓘ |
| hasRitual | preliminary initiation for Eleusinian Mysteries ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMysteries | Lesser Mysteries ⓘ |
| knownFor | Lesser Mysteries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Attica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Greece ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Ilissos River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInAncientGreek | Ἀγραί NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Asty (urban territory of Athens)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Athenian polis ⓘ Attic demes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalEntity | deme of the Athenian tribe system ⓘ |
| region | Central Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Classical period of ancient Greece
ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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