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Eleusinian Mysteries
Eleusinian Mysteries
The Greater Mysteries
The Greater Mysteries
The structure and content of the Mysteries
The mystai
The political aspects of the Eleusinian Mysteries
The financial aspect of the Eleusinian Mysteries
The humanitarian aspect of the Eleusinian Mysteries
The Lesser Mysteries
The Lesser Mysteries
The Lesser Mysteries
The Lesser Mysteries ceremony
Priests and notable families
Priests and notable families
The Eumolpidae
Kerykes
The hierophant
Daduch & Daduchusa
The sacred herald
Altar-priest
Phaidentes
Iakchagogos, Daeirites, Daeirites priestess
Liknophoros
Hydranos
Spondophoroi
Pyrphoros
Hieraules, Hymnodoi, Hymnetriai
Neokoros
Hierophantids
Priestess of Demeter
Panageis priestesses, Panageis Priest
Archon Basileus and Paredroi
Exegetes
Hieropoioi
Mystagogos
Hearth-initiates
Priest of the God and the Goddess and Eubouleus
Epimeletes of the Mysteries
Sacred objects & Symbols
Sacred objects & Symbols
Kernos
Kalathos
Persephone’s pomegranate
Cereals
Poppy - Papaver somniferum
The torches
The Great Light
Historical events
Historical events
Alcibiades and the parody of the Mysteries
The vision of Dikaios and Demaratus
The death of Zarmanochegas
The Costoboci
Alaric and the last hierophant
Aeschylus and the Mysteries
Julian the Apostate
Christianity and the Mysteries
The days of the festival
The days of the festival
Preparation, duration, and truce
Boedromion
First day | 14th of Boedromion | Prothymata
Second day | 15th of Boedromion | Agyrmos and prorrhesis
Third day | 16th of Boedromion | Elasis – Alade Mystai
Fourth day | 17th of Boedromion | Hieria Deuro
Fifth day | 18th of Boedromion | Epidauria
Sixth day | 19th of Boedromion | Iacchus or Pompe
Seventh day | 20th of Boedromion
Seventh day | 20th of Boedromion
Seventh day | 20th of Boedromion
The performance of the Mysteries
Dromena
Legomena
Deiknymena
Kykeon
Eighth day | 21st of Boedromion
Eighth day | 21st of Boedromion
Eighth day | 21st of Boedromion
Epopteia
Ninth day | 22nd of Boedromion | Plemochoae
Tenth day | 23rd of Boedromion | Return
Eleventh day | 24th of Boedromion | Dike
Patrios agon
Festivals - Traditions
Festivals - Traditions
The first fruits / Aparche
Thesmophoria
The sacred silence
Kroke
Skirophoria
In the shadow of the Mysteries
In the shadow of the Mysteries
The Mysteries and European travellers
Other Mysteries of the ancient world
Other Mysteries of the ancient world
Mysteries in greek ancient religion
The Theban Kabiroi
Orphic Mysteries
Dionysiac Mysteries
Τhe Mysteries of Samothrace
The Myth
The Myth
Homeric Hymn
Homeric Hymn
Overview
Overview
Homeric Hymns
Introduction to the Homeric Hymn to Demeter
Hymn's summary
The Hymn to Demeter (Translation)
Characters
Characters
Demeter
Persephone
Iambe
Hekate
Eumolpus
Triptolemus
The Oceanids
Athena
Artemis
Helios
Zeus
Pluton / Hades
Hermes
Polyxenus
Metaneira
Kleisidike
Celeus
Kallithoe
Kallidike
Demophon
Orphic Hymns
Orphic Hymns
Overview
Overview
Overview
Introduction
The Orphic Hymns (summary)
The Orphic Hymns
The Orphic Hymns
The Orphic Hymn to Demeter
The Orphic Hymn to Antaia
The Orphic Hymn to Persephone
The Orphic Hymn to Pluto
Characters
Characters
Demeter
Kore
Dysaules
Baubo
Diocles
Eubouleus
Triptolemus
Myths related to Eleusinian Mysteries
Myths related to Eleusinian Mysteries
Sirens
Leibethra
Celeae
Other deities and heroes
Other deities and heroes
Daeira
Heracles
Asclepius
Eleusis
The dragons of Demeter
Ascalabus
Ascalaphus
Cyane
Rarus
Diogenea
Iacchus
Lampads
Cyamites
Trochilus
Deiope
Brimo
Parallel myths
Parallel myths
Chthonia
Melissa
Erysichthon
Despoina and Areion
Demeter and Iasion
Theseus
Phytalus
Saesara
Trisaules
Plutus
Pammerope
Naos
Misme
Charnabon
Discovering The Eleusinian Sanctuary
Discovering The Eleusinian Sanctuary
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Getting to know the Eleusinian Sanctuary
Getting to know the Eleusinian Sanctuary
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General
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The chariot of Triptolemus
Kernos: the Mystery vessel
Demeter’s new neighbour
The mirthless rock (agelastos petra)
The Great Light
The first fruits
Persephone’s pomegranate
The torches of Demeter
The tablet of Ninnion
The wall of Lycurgus
The sacred silence
The Fleeing Maiden
The chief priest of Demeter
The Sanctuary of Aphrodite
The acropolis of Eleusis
Alcibiades and the Mysteries
Garlic festival
The Kallichoron well
Aeschylus and the Eleusinian Mysteries
The dark-haired god
Lakeside
The outer courtyard of Eleusis
The Lesser Mysteries
The Lacrateides relief
The initiation of Heracles
The Elaionas
Alaric and the last hierophant
Prothymata
The Greater Propylaea
The temple of the Roman empress
Zeus and Eleusis
The Homeric Hymn to Demeter
Eumolpus
Kykeon
The Lesser Propylaea
The Thriasian Plain
The Orphic Hymn to Demeter
The City Eleusinion
Augmented Reality
Augmented Reality
myEleusis.AR - A glimpse into the past
Reviving the monuments of Eleusis
From paper to virtual augmentation technologies
Gamification
Gamification
myEleusis.GA – Hunting Knowledge
Architecture & Technologies
Learning Eleusis while playing; the app's main characteristics
Virtual Museum
Virtual Museum
myEleusis.VM - Virtual Reality Technology in museums
Taking a peek at the virtual museum
The main characteristics of myEleusis.VM and its unique possibilities!
Discovering the treasures of Eleusis' archaeological museum digitally: myEleusis.VM users
Interactive Map
Interactive Map
Interactive maps in the service of archaeological and cultural heritage sites
Interactive maps showcasing the world’s monuments: Case Studies
Eleusinian Mysteries and the Sacred Way - Highlighting their importance through digital mapping
Digital Repository
Digital Repository
The myEleusis.Repo digital repository
The architecture of the digital repository myEleusis.Repo
What inspired us for myEleusis.Repo?
Website
Website
Cultural heritage on the web
myEleusis.Web: Case studies that inspire us
Fitting the Eleusinian Mysteries into a single website
Educational Activities
Educational Activities
Story player - a digital storytelling software for myEleusis.PS
myEleusis.SG - Playing with the Mysteries
An interactive digital experience in ancient Eleusis
Discovery Learning with myEleusis.SG
The heroes of the myth guide us through Eleusis' treasures
Three gods in Eleusis
Who stole the “deiknymena”?
About
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