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Classical Mythology and Ancient History > metamorphoses ~ classical mythology > metamorphoses of male persons into (fabulous) animals > Ascalabus (Stellio, Abas) changed into a lizard: Ceres changes the boy into a lizard as punishment for mocking her, when quenching her thirst too avidly (Ovid, Metamorphoses V 456)

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97E1Ascalabus (Stellio, Abas) changed into a lizard: Ceres changes the boy into a lizard as punishment for mocking her, when quenching her thirst too avidly (Ovid, Metamorphoses V 456)  

Subject

  • ancient history
  • animal
  • Ascalabus
  • Ceres
  • classical antiquity
  • history
  • lizard
  • man
  • metamorphosis
  • monster
  • mythology
  • Ovid, Metamorphoses 05
  • transformation

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  • 97E1

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