Erekhtheus

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Iliad 2.546-552

Pictured here is the installation of the hero Erekhtheus within the sacred precinct of the goddess Athena in Athens. |546 Οἳ δ' ἄρ’ Ἀθήνας εἶχον ἐϋκτίμενον πτολίεθρον |547 δῆμον Ἐρεχθῆος μεγαλή ... Continue reading

Odyssey 7.078-081

... But even if Athena had alternative residences in Attica, only in one place did she have a condominium, as it were, with Erekhtheus, and that place was the acropolis of Athens. On the ... Continue reading