In the Metamorphoses, this figure is rebuffed by the Scythian king Lyncus, who attacks him and is turned into a lynx.
Porphyry cited the example set by this figure as one of the early lawgivers of Athens in his argument for abstaining from meat consumption. This figure was typically depicted sitting in his serpent-drawn winged chariot. In the Metamorphoses, this figure is rebuffed by the Scythian king Lyncus, who attacks him and is turned into a lynx. This male figure's brother was coated with ambrosia and nearly had his (*) mortality burned away in the hearth before the intervention of his mother Metanira; Celeus fathered both this man and that brother, Demophon. Unlike the four other original priests, this man was given his own cult within the Eleusinian mysteries. For 10 points, name this first man to be taught the art of agriculture by Demeter.
Porphyry cited the example set by this figure as one of the early lawgivers of Athens in his argument for abstaining from meat consumption.
Triptolemus [or Buzyges]