Dactyls (mythology)
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Dactyls (mythology)
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In Greek mythology, the Dactyls or Daktyloi were the archaic mythical race of male beings associated with the Great Mother, whether as Cybele or Rhea. Their numbers vary, but often they were ten spirit-men so like the three Korybantes or the Cabeiri that they were often interchangeable. The Dactyls were both ancient smiths and healing magicians. In some myths, they are in Hephaestus' employ, and they taught metalworking, mathematics, and the alphabet to humans. When Ankhiale knew her time of del
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Archaic mythical race of male beings associated with the Great Mother
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dactyls_(mythology)
date created:
2004-06-04T17:56:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T21:04:22Z
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