Tags: Mythological Figure.
In Greek mythology Cerambus son of Euseiros (himself son of Poseidon) and the nymph Eidothea was a survivor of Deucalion’s flood: he was said to have been raised above the water by the nymphs thus escaping death. He dwelt at Mount Othrys and owned a large herd of cattle.Cerambus was renowned as the greatest singer of his times: he was credited with inventing the shepherd’s pipes as well as with introducing lyre-playing and composing a number of delightful songs.