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What is the source of the idea that Medusa was a priestess of Athena?

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Is it the Muses depicted on the façade of 100 Broadway, Manhattan?

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Is there any pre-modern attestation for Telephassa being a daughter of Nephele by the River Nile?

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In what ancient source, if any, does the infant Hermes disguise himself as Ares?

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Which specific ancient sources did NOT consider Kronus and Chronos to be the same being?

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Colosseum: religious significance of setting sun and moon?

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What would a Roman want to achieve with writing inscriptions and magical signs on bronze nails?

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Greco-Roman stories of a mother losing her daughter?

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Is there a binary index of interactions between mythical personages of classical antiquity?

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Does the cap of Hades keep one's accessories hidden?

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