CLAS 170 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Cronus, Metalworking, Themis
29 Jul 2016
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& other crafts fire as basis of technology sexual desire purification interpretation of religious law prophecy healing & plague music & poetry. [later: sun] sexual desire human & animal fertility often shown naked doves chariot drawn by birds. Brazen wings bow & arrows young man or baby* [no major epithets] tripod dolphins bow & arrows laurel, lyre. *the attributes marked with an asterisk are not by themselves sufficient to identify a god, but are usually part of the god"s portrayal. Note that when there are two names in capital letters, the god(dess) has two greek names. fertility of grain. Eleusinian mysteries torches (hope of happy afterlife) vine-leaves, grapes ivy wine cups fawn skin thyrsus maenads, satyrs fertility of vine, vegetation life-giving fluids release from social constraints drama stalks of wheat pomegranate often shown with. Demeter or hades young woman* fertility of grain queen of the underworld.
