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gallus
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thumb|200px|Relief of an archigallus making sacrifices to Cybele and Attis, Museo Archeologico Ostiense, [[Ostia Antica]]
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- Origins
- Arrival in Rome
- Reception
- In the provinces
- Religious practices
- Interpretations
- See also
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thumb|200px|Relief of an archigallus making sacrifices to Cybele and Attis, Museo Archeologico Ostiense, [[Ostia Antica]]
A gallus (pl. galli) was a eunuch priest of the Phrygian goddess Cybele (Magna Mater in Rome) and her consort Attis, whose worship was incorporated into the state religious practices of ancient Rome.
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