Triptolemus receiving wheat sheaves from Demeter and blessings from Persephone, 5th-century BC relief, National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Triptolemus, the son of Gaia and Oceanus is regarded as a representation of primordial man.

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Triptolemus receiving wheat sheaves from Demeter and blessings from Persephone, 5th-century BC relief, National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Triptolemus, the son of Gaia and Oceanus is regarded as a representation of primordial man.

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