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The Cult of Ancient Greek Goddess Athena and the Women of Athens
The cult of the ancient Greek goddess Athena allowed certain Athenian women liberties that extended beyond the roles of ...
Explore the elaborate tomb of Nefertari—and see how ancient Egyptians buried their royals
Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...
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The Sandman: Who are the Grey Sisters? The mythological roots behind Dream’s eerie oracles
In The Sandman, the beings known as the Grey Sisters appear as cryptic oracles who guide, tease, and eventually haunt Dream.
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Inside The Myth Of Arachne, The Talented Weaver Who Is Turned Into A Spider By The Goddess Athena
According to Greek myth, the origin of spiders can be traced back to a talented weaver named Arachne, whose tapestries were ...
Greek and Roman nymphs weren’t just sexy nature spirits. They had other important jobs too
Nymphs offer us more than just stories of sexy nature spirits. They can reveal how ancient people thought about their world ...
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Artemis: The Multifaceted Ancient Greek Goddess and Her Cults
Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, she was a deity with various cults associated with her.
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55+ Irish Girls Names With Beautiful and Inspiring Meanings
Who can say no to a name like Croia (meaning "heart") or Aisling (meaning "dream")? This post appeared first in Mamasuncut - ...
16 Books That Put a Modern Day Twist on Ancient Mythology
From Rebecca Yarros’s Fourth Wing series to the resurgence of Wicked, fantasy books have all but taken over the best-sellers lists as of late. And if you’re one of the readers who’s been gobbling them ...