Invention
Mythos
Mythos noun - A traditional but unfounded story that gives the reason for a current custom, belief, or fact of nature.
Usage example: according to one creation mythos, humans sprang from the forehead of a god
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Ostensibly the cup that Jesus drank from during the Last Supper, brought to Glatonsbury by Joseph of Aramathea, it's a Celtic invention that was unknown on the continent before the Arthurian mythos brought it there.
Source: Myth / King Arthur
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