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πŸ‘₯ the Griffons

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  • Information
    creatures with the body of a lion, head and wings of an eagle
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/FNPFPiZASJmQosed2y0KKAW
    Gender
    Undefined
    Appearance and powers
    Has hybrid form
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Hera Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Io transformed into a cow🌍 Egypt region in North Africa🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional🌍 River Nile (Egypt) river in Egypt🌍 Cimmerian Bosporos strait between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov🌍 Cisthene (unlocatable) home of the Gorgons and the GraiaiπŸ‘₯ the Arimaspians race of one-eyed horsemen, encountered by Io🌍 River Plouton (unlocatable) associated with Griffons and Arimaspians, either to the North or the EastπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Bellerophon kills the ChimairaπŸ‘€ Pegasos (horse) winged horseπŸ‘₯ the Amazons tribe of warrior womenπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek hero🏺 the Club of Heracles weapon of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Orpheus husband of Eurydice🏺 the Lyre of OrpheusπŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian god🏺 the Lyre of Apollo made by Hermes
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 782-815πŸ“– Strabo 8.3.12
    Mentioned in text
    Aeschylus, Prometheus BoundStrabo
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Red-figure Calyx Krater (CAMU Ξ” 819; Beazley 9034451; LIMC Pegasos (Pegasos, Bellerophon) 236)🎨 Fragment of African Red Slip Ware Bowl, Hayes Form 51 or 52B (RD Milns 83.074)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Wall Painting by Cleanthes and Aregon in the Sanctuary of Artemis Alpheiaia (Not Extant)
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