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Zeus grew up in safety, hidden in a cave on Crete. When he was an adult, he returned to Mount Othrys and disguised himself as Cronus’ cupbearer. He slipped a concoction into Cronus’ wine which caused him to vomit up his children, fully grown. Zeus and his siblings escaped to Mount...
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where an ancient, weathered icon stood on the rocky wall in the semi-darkness. A little further away, red ribbons hanging from side to side served as deterrents to the visitors so they may not venture any further as a vast cave system began there, apparently stretching for many miles ...
: "I think of the Long Rocks, the cliffs and caverns, haunts of Pan, where the ghosts of the daughters of Aglauros dance on the grass before Athene's temple, while fluttering flute-notes call from Pan piping the sunless cave!"Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 970 ff (trans. O'Neill) (...
"On the learned leaves of Apollon's mournful iris was embroidered many a plant-grown word [i.e. the flower of Hyakinthos (Hyacinthus), which was marked with the Greek word for the cry of grief] ; and when Zephyros (Zephyrus) breathed through the flowery garden, Apollon turned a quick...
mice, rabbits, beavers, squirrels and apes (trees are inverted "holes"; a tree that protrudes into the air is the same sort of thing as a cave that extends into a mountain; you can only get out and into the wider world via the mouth of the cave or the lower trunk of the tree)....
Three days after his birth, he went to Python’s sacred cave at Delphi and engaged in a battle to avenge his mother’s tribulations. The nymphs of Delphi cheered him on with cries of “Hie, Paean.” This chant was a reference to one of his new epithets; a “paean” is a hymn of...
The signs, for many students of cave art, form a kind of text; they are at the very least an integral part of the message.5doi:10.1080/02666286.1990.10435428HurwitJeffrey M.Word & ImageHurwit, J. M. 1990. "The Words in the Image: Orality, Literacy, and Early Greek Art." Word & ...