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- Isis (20790 bytes)
7: ...elieved to come from the [[Nile Delta]]; however unlike other [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]] deities she d...
12: The most commonly used name for this deity, Isis, is a [[Greek lan...
14: ...ronunciation is unknown, as Egyptian hieroglyphs only recorded [[consonant]]s and [[semi-vowel]]s, and...
16: The Egyptian hieroglyphs for her name are commonly [[transliteration|transliterated]] as ''js.t''. ...
20: ...edicated specifically to Isis become wide-spread only in the Roman times. - Zeus (17267 bytes)
37: ...an flesh was said to turn into a wolf, and could only regain human form if he did not eat again of hum...
40: ...id [[chthonic]] deities like [[Persephone]] and [[Demeter]], and also the [[heroes]] at their tombs. Olympi...
65: ...ldren by [[Rhea (mythology)|Rhea]]: [[Hestia]], [[Demeter]], [[Hera]], [[Hades]], [[Poseidon]], but swallow...
83: ...era discovered the deception, she cursed Echo to only speak the words of others (hence our modern word...
99: | [[Demeter]] - Aphrodite (14648 bytes)
18: ...f Aphrodite's original cult from the Levant to mainland Greece.
20: ...reflecting both stories, Aphrodite Ourania ("heavenly" Aphrodite), and Aphrodite Pandemos ("Common" Ap...
25: ...original cause of the [[Trojan War]] itself: not only did she start the whole affair by offering [[Hel...
31: ...ight in the cave and they made love; he demanded only that she never light any lamps because he did no...
35: ...red it. Aphrodite assigned her a similar task to Demeter's temple, but gave her an impossible deadline to ... - Dionysus (15630 bytes)
3: ...the [[Thracian]] god of [[wine]], represents not only the [[intoxicating]] power of wine, but also its...
9: ...us rites]], such as those practiced in honor of [[Demeter]] and [[Persephone]] at [[Eleusinian Mysteries|El...
20: ... to [[Cybele]], and the pomegranate linked him to Demeter.
26: ...analia were held in secret and attended by women only, on three days in the year in the grove of [[Sim...
33: ...Eleusis]], he is known as a son of [[Zeus]] and [[Demeter]]. The name "Iacchus" may come from the [[iakcho... - Hermes (10248 bytes)
13: Hermēs or Mercury was commonly identified by Roman observers with the Germanic ...
21: ...r'' Hermes conducts the [[Kore]] safely back to [[Demeter]]. He also brought dreams to living mortals.
31: ...eller's hat or a winged cap (petasos or more commonly [[petasus]]), wearing winged sandals ([[talaria]...
43: ...epherds and woodsmen particularly. Pan was mistakenly reported to have died by a sailor, but, even aft... - Pigs (6100 bytes)
43: ...t Greece, a sow was an appropriate sacrifice to [[Demeter]] and had been her favorite animal since she had ...
49: ...nces and [[idioms]] involving pigs. Pigs are commonly associated with [[greed]] ("as greedy as a pig")...
57: ...n]] on the word [[pygg]], a type of [[clay]] commonly used to produce household items in the [[18th Ce... - Virgo (3620 bytes)
38: ...s often mentioned as well, Virgo being visible mainly in the spring months when she was believed to ha... - Barley (4939 bytes)
20: ...]]s, was referred to in the [[Homeric hymn]] to [[Demeter]], who was also called "Barley-mother".
30: ...o the traditional terminology. In two-row barley only one flower is fertile, two in the four-row varie...
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