Αθηνα

deity sky Greek single tradition · 1

Αθηνα, the goddess of wisdom and craft, supervises the construction of the ship Argo and places a speaking oak from Dodona in its prow, granting it prophetic power.

When

First attested: 800 BCE
Attested period: -800 – 2020
Historical notes: Patron deity of the Argo’s construction.

Relationships

co occurs with: Βορέας, Ζήτης, Κάλαϊς, Κύζικος, Ιάσων, Νεφέλη, Ινό, Αθάμας, Φρίξυς, Έλλη, Αρης

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Mentioned by

Νεφέλη
Ινό
Αθάμας
Φρίξυς
Έλλη
Αρης

Sources

encyclopedia (1)

Argonauts (Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed.) (1911)

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Source passages

“The goddess Athena herself superintended its construction, and inserted in the prow a piece of oak from Dodona, which was endowed with the power of speaking and delivering oracles.”
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