Terracotta Figurine of Demeter with Pig Athens, 5th Century B.C.E. The Cleveland Museum of Art  
Terracotta Figurine of Demeter with Pig Athens, 5th Century B.C.E. The Cleveland Museum of Art www.ClevelandArt.orgEleusinian Mysteries - Day Three: SacrificesOn this date, 17 Boedromion, scholars believe solemn sacrifices were offered at the City Eleusinion by the Archon Basileus to Demeter and Persephone for the government and people of Athens, and for the participants of the Mysteries. -- source link
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