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Ammon

also: Hammon, Jupiter Ammon

The oracular deity of the Libyan/Egyptian desert; Lucretius discusses the famous spring at the shrine of Ammon, said to be cold by day and hot by night.

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On the Nature of Things poetry · 1 mention

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