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Snake-Legged Goddess
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The Snake-Legged Goddess, also referred to as the Anguipede Goddess, was the ancestor-goddess of the Scythians according to the Scythian religion.
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![]() A depiction of the Snake-Legged Goddess on a horse plate from Tsymbalova mohyla | |
Affiliation | Artimpasa |
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Gender | Female |
Region | Eurasian steppe |
Ethnic group | Scythic peoples |
Parents | Api and a river-deity |
Consort | Targī̆tavah |
Offspring | Lipoxšaya, Arbuxšaya, and Kolaxšaya or Agathyrsos, Gelōnos, and Skythēs |
Equivalents | |
Greek equivalent | Derketō |
Aramaean equivalent | ʿAtarʿatah |
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