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APHRODITE (Roman VENUS) EROS ‘love’ or ‘desire’ (Roman CUPID). aphros .

APHRODITE (Roman VENUS) EROS ‘love’ or ‘desire’ (Roman CUPID). aphros . Inanna, Ishtar, or Astarte. Cyprus Paphos, in southwestern Cyprus, Cythera, Eryx in western Sicily, also a Phoenician colony, and in Corinth,. Aeneas Diomedes. Hephaistos Ares,

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APHRODITE (Roman VENUS) EROS ‘love’ or ‘desire’ (Roman CUPID). aphros .

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  1. APHRODITE • (Roman VENUS) • EROS ‘love’ or ‘desire’ (Roman CUPID). • aphros. • Inanna, Ishtar, or Astarte. • Cyprus • Paphos, in southwestern Cyprus, • Cythera, Eryx in western Sicily, also a Phoenician colony, and in Corinth,

  2. Aeneas • Diomedes. • Hephaistos • Ares, • Sappho. Sappho's Hymn to Aphrodite • Aphrodite Ourania • Aphrodite Pandemos, • It was not until about 340 that the statue of a naked Aphrodite apparently preparing to take a bath was created for the sanctuary in Cnidos by Praxiteles; for centuries this figure remained the most renowned representation of the goddess of love, the embodiment of all womanly charms. • Anteros, a variation on the duality of Sacred and Profane Love. 

  3. HERMAPHRODITUS & Priapus • Hermaphroditus • Priapus • MIN • PYGMALION • PAPHOS gave birth to CINYRAS , whose wife boasted that their daughter MYRRHA or (SMYRNA) ADONIS emerged. • APHRODITE & ANCHISES • AENEAS • CUPID AND PSYCHE:

  4. Astarte Dancing on Skulls

  5. HADES

  6. Zeus Katachthonios (`Underworld Zeus') • Aidoneus, Pluto and PLOUTON (`The Rich')— • Polydegmon (`Hospitable') and Eubouleus (`He of Wise Counsel'). • titles used to avoid mentioning his real names • Hades was identified with Dis (Dis Pater) in Roman mythology. • Persephone is also called Eubouleia, especially in the Orphic lamellae: Powell, Classical Myth, pp. 314-317.

  7. Acheron | river of sadness Cocytus | river of lamentation Lethe | river of forgetfulness Phlegethon | river of fire Styx | river of hate

  8. Locri, votive relief, ca 480 BC

  9. Perseus Vase. Side A. Pluton/Hades as god of wealth and abundance . Vase Catalog Number: Harvard 1959.187

  10. ATHENA • ATHENA • ATHENS • PALLAS ATHENA • PATHENON • GLAUKOPIS • Palladion

  11. Zeus & METIS – birth of ATHENA

  12. Athena

  13. ACROPOLIS

  14. PARTHENON

  15. "Athena Parthenos, Roman marble copies after the gold and ivory statue by Pheidias in the Parthenon (c. 447-439 BC). Athens, National Museum." G. Richter (1974) Handbook of Greek Art. London and New York.

  16. Nashville Parthenon

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