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The "mother goddess" was just an art piece of sorts displayed in the lobby of a Catal Huyuk whorehouse. :')

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[SunkenCiv]

it’s not mentioned in here, but Elagalabus castrated himself to show his devotion to Cybele, oh, and to make himself (allegedly) more attractive as a plaything for men.

http://askcandace.com/Elagalabus.pdf