In Ancient Greek Mythology, one of the goddesses named Athena, cursed another lower goddess named Medusa forever with an unbinding curse.
Athena was jealous due to the fact that a lower goddess recived much attention, so anyone who then on looked at medusa's eyes turned to stone. creating "the stone people"
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I believe you are talking about the automata or automatons; which were stone/robotic people made from clay who were suppossedly made by Promethesus. These were the first humans (in Greek mythology).
well in Greek mythology Medusa could turn people to stone by looking at them.
In Greek mythology, Medusa is often depicted as a monstrous woman with snakes for hair and a gaze that turns people to stone.
Medusa is part of Greek mythology. Her gaze turned people to stone. Her her was writihing snakes.
Niobe, turned to stone by Apollo and Artemis. Atlas ind Phineus by Perseus brandishing Medusa's head.
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