GRST 209 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Anchises, Theogony, Potnia Theron

• School: University of Calgary
• Department: Greek and Roman Studies
• Course: GRST 209
• Professor: Bryan Natali

Document Summary

Always accompanied by eros (depicted as a winged boy with bow and arrows or flaming torch) also himeros desire and the. Only athena, artemis and hestia were immune to aphrodite"s powers. Hermaphroditus (fused with nymph salmacis) fusion made him have both male and female organs. Priapus (dionysus or hermes) his statues would scare off evil (his specialty was his huge male organ) Aphrodite and anchises (their offspring aeneas) she told him to keep it a secret, but he just bragged about it, and his legs were crippled. Not a greek name earlier (possibly as far back as paleolithic. Huntress (shown with bow and arrows, wild animals) Struck by the arrows of artemis death in childhood was associated with her. Sacred animals include the bear (brauronia ritual and the arktoi . Iphigenia (human sacrifice it was a taboo) Niobe (boast) had dozen kids and bragger about it, saying artemis had 2 (?).