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
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Chapter 5: The Line of Deukalion Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♦ Chest of Kypselos from temple of Hera at Olympia (known through Pausanias’ description and modern reconstructions) ♠ Pausanias, Description of Greece 5.17.10 After the house of Amphiaraus come the games at the funeral of Pelias, with the spectators looking … Continue reading The Children of Tyro: Pelias (page 194 upper, with art)
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Chapter 5: The Line of Deukalion Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♦ Athens, National Museum Akr 1.590: fragments of Attic black-figure dinos with funeral games of Pelias Fragment a (top) with Iphitos, Melanion, Amphiaraos and Kapaneus preparing for javelin throw B. Graef and E. Langlotz, Die antiken Vasen von der Akropolis … Continue reading The Children of Tyro: Pelias (page 193, with art)
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Chapter 5: The Line of Deukalion Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♠ Pausanias, Description of Greece 5.17.9-11 – See previous page ♠ Hyginus, Fabulae 273 in the four-horse chariot race, Iolaus, son of Iphicles, won over Glaucus, son of Sisyphus, and Glaucus’ snappish horses tore him apart. Latin Text ♦ Throne of Apollo at Amyklai (known through … Continue reading The Children of Tyro: Pelias (page 192, with art)
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Chapter 3: Olympos, the Underworld, and Minor Divinities Previous Page Table of Contents Next Page ♦ Athens, Acropolis Museum 1.587: Attic black figure dinos fragment by Sophilos, Chariklo iconiclimc Beazley Archive Pottery Database ♦ London, British Museum, 1971,1101.1: Attic black-figure dinos by Sophilos (“The Erskine Dinos”), wedding of Peleus and Thetis: Cheiron, Hebe, Dionysos, … Continue reading Minor Divinities (page 146, with art)
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