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... vase - painting . In Istria , the poem states , 831 Artemis met the pursuer ; there , at the most northerly extremity of the Adriatic Sea , by the mouth of the Timavus , the goddess had a sacred grove of which it was told that deer ...
... vase - painting . In Istria , the poem states , 831 Artemis met the pursuer ; there , at the most northerly extremity of the Adriatic Sea , by the mouth of the Timavus , the goddess had a sacred grove of which it was told that deer ...
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... vase - painting shows the monster , a gigantic fish with open jaws , which the hero enters , his curved sword in his right hand , to cut out the gigantic tongue . Hesione looks on in all her grand attire . It was also stated that ...
... vase - painting shows the monster , a gigantic fish with open jaws , which the hero enters , his curved sword in his right hand , to cut out the gigantic tongue . Hesione looks on in all her grand attire . It was also stated that ...
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... vase - painter depicts the scene , 56 while another old vase - painting shows , over against Prome theus , Atlas with the dragon of the Hesperides behind him.57 In this version they perhaps were not opposite each other , like the Atlas ...
... vase - painter depicts the scene , 56 while another old vase - painting shows , over against Prome theus , Atlas with the dragon of the Hesperides behind him.57 In this version they perhaps were not opposite each other , like the Atlas ...
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According Achilles Adrastos Agamemnon Aias Aietes Aigeus Akrisios Alkmene allegedly already Amazons Amphitryon Antiope Aphrodite Apollo Argonauts Argos Ariadne Artemis Atalante Athenians Atreus beast Bellerophontes belonged bore brother brought bull called Centaur chariot child cult daughter dead death Deianeira Delphi Dionysos Dioskuroi divine Euripides Eurystheus famous father goddess gods golden Greek Hades hand Harmonia Helen Hera Herakles Hermes hero Hesperides Hippodameia honour Iolaos Iolkos island Jason journey Kadmos Kekrops killed king Laios land later marriage Medeia Meleagros Menelaos Minos mother murder Mycenae narrators Odysseus Oidipus Oineus Oinomaos oracle Orpheus palace Pallas Athene Peirithoos Peleus Pelias Pelops Persephone Perseus Phrixos poet Polyneikes Poseidon primaeval Proitos queen sacrifice sent serpent Sisyphos sons story tale Tantalos Telephos temple Theban Thebes Theseus Thetis Thracian Thyestes Tiryns told took tragedy Trojan Troy Tyndareos underworld vase-painting shows wife young Zeus