herm, in Greek art
(Encyclopedia) herm hûrm [key], in 6th-century Greek art, vertical pillar surmounted by a bearded human head and often having a phallus below. These structures were considered sacred to Hermes. They were placed on ...
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Echidna, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia) Echidna: see Typhon.
Calliope, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia) Calliope kəlīˈəpē [key]: see Muses; Orpheus.
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Icarus, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia) Icarus: see Daedalus.
Ion, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia) Ion: see Creusa (1.)
Argonauts, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia) Argonauts: see Jason; Argo; Golden Fleece.
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Agave, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia) Agave əgāˈvē [key]: see Pentheus.
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Alpheus, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia) Alpheus ălfēˈəs [key], river god: see Arethusa.
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hamadryads, in Greek mythology
(Encyclopedia) hamadryads: see nymph.
Adunis
(Encyclopedia) Adunis: see Adonis, Syrian poet.
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