Comune di Sellia Marina - Catanzaro

For several centuries, near the official cult spread in all the Mediterranean area, also esoteric cults are diffused in Uria and Ocriculum and they prevailed on the other, collecting adepts from all the social classes (slaves, women and young people).
In the III century, it came from Magna Grecia in Rome, as written in fragments by Nevio's tragedy "Licurgos" and in other Plauto's fragments.

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Historical news wrote that Priamo’s sisters, lived through Troia disaster, came to Uria, near Sellia Marina, and built three tabernacles (Treis Schenè). They have distant origin and surely from Greek, proved by skeletons and objects near them, like coins with in the front tabernacles and in the back Minotauro.