C C 303 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Etiology, Ullikummi, Teshub
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Greek gods and names of heroes in linear b tablets. Short answer: give three examples of how minoan and mycenaean culture is present in greek myths. Similarities in themes (famous minoan places mentioned in greek myths) Hittite, kingship in heaven, song of ullikummi. 3 male gods succession similar to ouranos, cronos, and zeus. Ouranos gets castrated and penis thrown away, comes aphrodite. Tessub (sky god) brings civilization by taming wild idea. These gods were mentioned in here, interpreted from text. Zeus, hermes, ares, dionysos, poseidon, potnia of the labyrinth, Names could be from that time frame. But we don"t know if the myths are from there: give two examples of how the nature of the mother of the gods" is treated differently in the. Who nourishes all things in the world: give an example of why it is problematic to speak with confidence about the myths of prehistoric cultures.