Anthracia (Mythology)

In Greek mythology, Anthracia (Ancient Greek: Ἀνθρακία), was an Arcadian nymph. Together with other nymphs, Neda, Hagno, Anchiroe and Myrtoessa, were nurses of the god Zeus. She was depicted to hold a torch.^[1]

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• Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. ISBN:0-674-99328-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
• Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

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