Original sentence: His cult at Amyclae, southwest of Sparta, where his tumulus was located— in classical times at the feet of Apollo's statue in the sanctuary that had been built round the burial mound— dates from the Mycenaean era.Hyacinth () or Hyacinthus (in Greek, Ὑάκινθος — Hyakinthos) is a divine hero from Greek mythology.The literary myths serve to link him to local cults, and to identify him with Apollo
Edited sentence: As such, the story of Hyacinth provided a religious foundation and religion-based role models for the ideal man-boy love-mentoring relationship in classical Greek society.Hyacinth () or Hyacinthus (in Greek, Ὑάκινθος — Hyakinthos) in Greek mythology is a Spartan boy who became the lover of the god Apollo.The importance of the festival of Hyacinth to the Spartans underscores the central role of pederasty in classical Spartan society.The reciprocal nature of their love and affection for each other, as well as the mentoring aspect of their relationship, are salient features of the Hyacinth mythological narrative