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Galatea. She was the statue whom Aphrodite breathed life in as a reward to her sculptor Pygmalion.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoGalatea, the statue of Aphrodite that Pygmalion fell in love with
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When did cupid start?
He actually came from Greek mythology and was the god of desire.
What is the difference between greek mythology and other mythology?
What we today call Greek Mythology came from the ancient peoples of the Mediterranean. Most other mythology comes to us from cultures who did not record their religion nearly so long or detailed a way.
Where did the word volcano come from in greek mythology?
The word volcano more likely came from ROMAN mythology, not Greek, because the Roman god of fire and volcanoes was called Vulcan.
Which is older Greek mythology or the Celts?
The Celts and the Greeks are both derived from the Indo-European peoples. I'm sure some of the basic stories that are related in each mythology come from their relative past, but the developed, Greek Mythology came first.
Why many gods have both Greek and Roman names?
Greek mythology came first. Then the Romans came. They admired the gods and goddesses of the Greeks and copied. The Roman gods and goddesses and more disciplined and war-like. Because Greek and Roman mythology things can't have the same name, Romans changed the names.
Ivory statue that came to life?
In greek and roman mythology, the Ivory statue that came to life was named Galatea.......i think
Ivory statue which came to life?
Galatca
Who in Greek mythology of the gods came first?
aphrodite
What does hypnotic mean in Greek mythology?
The word hypnotic still means hypnotic in Greek mythology. It came from Hypnos, a Greek word, and also the Greek god of sleep.
What came before the Titans in Greek mythology?
Out of Chaos came Uranus and Gaea.
In Greek mythology how do you get prophecies from angels or oracles?
Prophecies came from oracles in Greek myth.
Where did Artemis came from?
Greek mythology. And your question is grammatically incorrect.
When did rick Riordan get interested in greek roman and Egyptian mythology?
Rick says his interest in Greek and Egyptian mythology came about because of comics.
When did cupid start?
He actually came from Greek mythology and was the god of desire.
How do Greek used mythology?
the Greek use mythology to explain they way the world came to be just like how some people believe we came from Adam and eve. It is just like the bible but different in their own way.
What is the difference between greek mythology and other mythology?
What we today call Greek Mythology came from the ancient peoples of the Mediterranean. Most other mythology comes to us from cultures who did not record their religion nearly so long or detailed a way.
Is archaeology part of the ancient greek origin?
Yes, archaeology plays a key role in understanding ancient Greek origins. Through excavations and analysis of material remains like artifacts, architecture, and human remains, archaeologists have helped piece together the history, culture, and society of ancient Greece. Their findings contribute to our knowledge of the ancient Greek world and how it has influenced contemporary societies.
