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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into mammals > Lyncus changed into a lynx: Ceres changes Lyncus into a lynx when he is on the point of murdering the sleeping Triptolemus (Ovid, Metamorphoses V 657)

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97C5Lyncus changed into a lynx: Ceres changes Lyncus into a lynx when he is on the point of murdering the sleeping Triptolemus (Ovid, Metamorphoses V 657)  

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  • ancient history
  • animal
  • Ceres
  • classical antiquity
  • history
  • Lyncus
  • lynx
  • mammal
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • mythology
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 05
  • sleeping
  • transformation
  • Triptolemus

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  • 97C5

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