A B C D E G H I K L M N O P R S T W Z Zeus, Munich, Antikensammlungen 596 There are two kinds of searches possible for this web site. The first type, which is comprehensive, involves just entering a mythological character’s name in the search box over the left menu … Continue reading Subject tags for mythological characters
Chapter 16, The Trojan War Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♠ Kypria Philodemos: fr 2 PEG – Poetae Epici Graeci 1, p. 45, ed. A. Bernabé. Leipzig 1987. ♠ Hesiod, Ehoiai (Catalogue of Women) fr 204 MW – Fragmenta Hesiodea, pp. 99-105, ed. R. Merkelbach and M. L. West. Oxford 1967. ♠ Akousilaos 2F39 – … Continue reading The Judgment of Paris (page 568, with art)
Chapter 1: The Early Gods Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♦ Paris, Musée du Louvre F204: Attic bilingual amphora, this side by Andokides Painter, with Athena, Herakles and Kerberos Wikimedia R. Norton, “Andokides,” American Journal of Archaeology and the History of the Fine Arts 11 (1896), 15 fig. 12 Beazley Archive Pottery … Continue reading Gaia and Pontos page 23 (with art)
Chapter 1: The Early Gods Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♠ Stesichoros, 186 PMG – Poetae Melici Graeci, p. 101 ed. D. L. Page. Oxford 1962. Geryoneus is the son of Okeanos’ daughter Kalliroe and of Chrysaor. Stesichoros says that he has six hands and six feet and that he is winged. … Continue reading Gaia and Pontos (page 22, with art)
Chapter 1: The Early Gods Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♠ Hesiod, Aspis (Shield of Herakles) 248-57 And behind them the dusky Fates, gnashing their white fangs, lowering, grim, bloody, and unapproachable, struggled for those who were falling, for they all were longing to drink dark blood. So soon as they caught a … Continue reading Primal Elements (page 9, with art)