place
Cephisus
River of Phocis whose waters Deucalion and Pyrrha drew to purify themselves before consulting Themis.
Reading notes
- Metamorphoses §1.7 Cephisus
River of Phocis whose waters the survivors sprinkled on themselves before praying to Themis.
- Metamorphoses §3.38 Cephisus
A river of Phocis and Boeotia (and its river-god, later father of Narcissus); its fords lie on Cadmus's route.