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Anaclethra
The stone on which Ceres rested after searching in vain for her
daughter. It was kept as a sacred deposit in the Prytaneum of Athens.
Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894 More on Anaclethra from Infoplease:
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