CLA 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Hephaestus, Kantharos, Prytaneion
16 Nov 2015
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People: hesiod, theseus, antiope, amazon, herakles, jason, argonauts, oedipus, zeus, Hera, ares, hephaistos, hestia, poseidon, hades, pluto, demeter, persephone, aphrodite, Eros, pan, athena, metis, artemis, apollo, hermes, dionysos, maenad, satyr. Terms: hero, chthonic, libation, amazonomachy, nemean lion, cerberus, argo, sphinx, Theogony, anthropomorphic, ichor, nectar, ambrosia, immortal, prytaneion, trident, lyre, tripod cauldron, laurel/daphne, caduceus, herm, kantharos. Also killed motel" owner with the single bed. Son of zeus and mortal, driven crazy by hera. He was made into a god after he died (deified). Leaves his kingdom to his two sons, but sons refuse to share. Seven against thebes, one son and seven other attack thebes to gain control of the kingdom. Sided with greek in the trojan war to spite. He was born deformed and b/c of this, hera rejected hephaistos. Attributes ivy, kantharos (drinking cup), panther skin. Where jason travelled to in order to retrieve the golden fleece. Troy is at the passage to the black sea.
