the Greek deities are known from as early as Mycenaean (Late Bronze Age) civilization. This is an incomplete list of these deities and of the way their...

trading fleece dyed murex-purple for Georgian gold. List of mythological objects Absyrtus Gold mining Order of the Golden Fleece Gideon, another motif represented...

deities of the different religions, cultures and mythologies of the world, listed by region or culture. North Africa Berber deities Guanche deities Egyptian...

infant god Dionysus, the "God of Nysa." Though the worship of Dionysus is sometimes presumed to have arrived in Mycenaean Greece from Asia Minor (where...

Mycenaean Greece (or the Mycenaean civilization) was the last phase of the Bronze Age in ancient Greece, spanning the period from approximately 1750 to...

List of Roman deities List of Mycenaean deities Lists of legendary creatures List of Greek mythological creatures March, Jennifer (2014). Dictionary of classical...

Daidalos seems to be attested in Linear B, a writing system used to record Mycenaean Greek. The name appears in the form da-da-re-jo-de, possibly referring...

sword of Damocles", an allusion to the imminent and ever-present peril faced by those in positions of power. Damocles was a courtier in the court of Dionysius...

The Apple of Discord (Ancient Greek: μῆλον τῆς Ἔριδος) was a golden apple dropped by Eris, the goddess of strife, at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis...

from the modern Western conception of a dragon, it is both the etymological origin of the modern term and the source of many surviving Indo-European myths...