WebErichthonius and the three daughters of Cecrops. by. [Powell, Benjamin], d. 1905. [from old catalog] Publication date. 1906. Topics. Erichthonius (Greek mythology), Mythology, … WebThe museum is closed for building conservation. While the YCBA is closed, access to the collections is by appointment only.
Erichthonius Discovered by the Daughters of Cecrops (Jordaens)
WebEdit. View history. In Greek mythology, Cecrops ( /ˈsiːkrɒps/; Ancient Greek: Κέκροψ, Kékrops; gen .: Κέκροπος) may refer to two legendary kings of Athens: Cecrops I, the … WebThey have not been moved here by migrations or invaders. o Kings have snaky like body Daughters of Cecrops (who were early fertility spirits) raise baby Erichthonius Cecrops has a snake-like body, snakes pop out of the ground, just like cecrops is sprung from the soil of Athens itself, so he has always been there, roots in the city Daughters of ... chinese word for magic
Erichthonius and the three daughters of Cecrops - Internet Archive
WebCecrops (Greek: Κέκροψ, Kékrops; gen.: Κέκροπος) was a mythical king of Athens who is said to have reigned for fifty-six years. The name is not of Greek origin according to Strabo, or it might mean 'face with a tail': it is said that, born from the earth itself, he had his top half shaped like a man and the bottom half in serpent or fish-tail form. He was the founder … WebCecrops, on being called in to decide between them, gave judgment in favour of the goddess, as having conferred on the land the more serviceable gift. Cecrops had four children by his wife Agraulos: a son Ervsichthon, who died childless, and three daughters, Agraulos, Herse, and Pandrosos. WebCecrops was the father of three daughters: Herse, Pandrosus and Aglaurus. To them was given a box or jar containing the infant Erichthonius to guard unseen. They looked and, … chinese word for little boy