Abstract

In the West in Antiquity the Great Mother of the Gods was called Κυβήβη/Cybēbe or Κυβέλη/Cybĕle. The supposed alternative forms Κυβήλη/Cybēle and Cybelle, which are found, inter alios, in Nonnus of Panopolis, Catullus, and Propertius, are to be attributed to errors in the manuscript tradition or inventions by incompetent scribes.

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