CLAS 1P95 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Tityos, Sanctuary Of Artemis Orthia, Lake Nemi
26 Feb 2016
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Athena: (roman, minerva): goddess of the city and the civic activities, (apollos) (gov"t, law, manufacturing and war) that are associated with. Other deities have more specific interests within the community. (for example, athena is interested in the community, in the general workings and smoothness of the community- control, whereas other gods have more specific interests- hera and marriage) She buried e and flayed p. this may be why she was sometimes called pallas. Athena- similar to taking a trophy, taking the name of someone you have conquered. Grey-eyed -smart, high stature with stern yet intelligent eyes. She is a goddess of high places, she is mentioned in mycenaean, acropolis, high city. Not just a mountain goddess, she is a goddess of occupied places, she is a city or community goddess. Athena is the patroness of athens, her main temple is on the acropolis, called the.
