1 | Actaeon | | _____ | “earth,” sprung from Chaos, consort of Uranus, mother of the Titans |
2 | Aegis | | _____ | son of Zeus and Maia, Greek god of Travel, tricks, commerce, and thievery (Roman Mercury) |
3 | Ananke | | _____ | one eyed smiths who forged Zeus’s thunderbolt |
4 | Anthropomorphic | | _____ | Greek goddess of sexual attraction, related to Inanna/Astarte/Ishtar, equated with Roman Venus |
5 | Aphrodite/Venus | | _____ | daughter of Cronus and Rhea, Greek goddess of the hearth (Roman Vesta) |
6 | Apollo | | _____ | sanctuary of Apollo at foot of Mount Parnassus, where Apollo slew Python |
7 | Arachne | | _____ | son of Zeus and Leto, god of music, medicine, reason, prophecy, and archery |
8 | Ares/Mars | | _____ | Greek Eros, “desire,” spirit of sexual attraction |
9 | Artemis/Diana | | _____ | “spinner,” the fate who spins out a person’s life |
10 | Asclepius | | _____ | daughter of Agenor, brother of Cadmus, seduced by Zeus in the form of a bull, mother to Minos |
11 | Atrahasis | | _____ | son of Apollo and Coronis, Greek god of medicine |
12 | Atropos | | _____ | attribution of human features to nonhumans. |
13 | Autochthonous | | _____ | the graces, imparters of feminine charm. Attendants of Aphrodite, imparters of feminine charm |
14 | Cassandra | | _____ | “gift of all,” or “all-giver,” the first woman who released evils into the world |
15 | Chaos | | _____ | largest Bronze Age settlement in the Argive plain, home of the house of Atreus |
16 | Charites/Gratiae | | _____ | son of Tros, beloved of Zeus, cup-bearer of the gods |
17 | Chronus | | _____ | early script |
18 | Clotho | | _____ | “when on high,” Babylonian poem about the creation |
19 | Cupid | | _____ | time |
20 | Cyclopes | | _____ | “laurel,” nymph loved by Apollo, turned into a laurel tree |
21 | Daphne | | _____ | son of Cronus and Rhea, Greek god of the sea (Roman Poseidon) |
22 | Delphi | | _____ | bronze age inhabitants of Crete |
23 | Demeter/Ceres | | _____ | “darkness,” a region of Tartarus or Tartarus itself |
24 | Deucalion | | _____ | composer of the Iliad and the Odyssey |
25 | Eileithyia | | _____ | the Furies or Eumenides |
26 | Enuma Elish | | _____ | Greek god of war |
27 | Eos/Aurora | | _____ | giving one’s name to something |
28 | Epimetheus | | _____ | “hundredhanders,” monstrous offspring of Uranus and Gaea, fought with Zeus against the Titans |
29 | Eponymous | | _____ | goat skin, a shield with serpent border used by Athena and Zeus |
30 | Erebos | | _____ | “desire,” sprung from Chaos or the child of Ares and Aphrodite (Roman Cupid) |
31 | Erinyes/Furies | | _____ | “she who comes,” goddess of a child-birth |
32 | Eros | | _____ | people during late Neolithic period |
33 | Europa | | _____ | daughter of Cronus and Rhea, mother of Persephone, goddess of the grain harvest, Roman Ceres |
34 | Gaia | | _____ | Greek poet, 8th century. Composer of Works and Days and Theogony |
35 | Ganymede | | _____ | Lydian princess, challenged Athena in weaving, turned to a spider |
36 | Gigantomachy | | _____ | “shining,” son of Helius, struck down from his father’s chariot |
37 | Hades/Pluto | | _____ | daughter of Zeus and Leto, virgin goddess of the wild, equated with the Roman Diana |
38 | Hekatoncheires | | _____ | destiny, necessity, and fate. Beginning of cosmos |
39 | Helius | | _____ | “memory,” consort of Zeus, mother of the Muses |
40 | Hephaistos/Vulcan | | _____ | “increaser,” god of woodland |
41 | Hera/Juno | | _____ | “unseen,” lord of the underworld, son of Cronus and Rhea, husband of Persephone (Roman Pluto) |
42 | Hermaphroditus | | _____ | “unbending,” the fate that cuts the thread of life |
43 | Hermis/Mercury | | _____ | sun god, son of Hyperion, father of Phaethon |
44 | Hesiod | | _____ | son of Prometheus, husband of Pyrrha, survivor of the Flood |
45 | Hestia/Vesta | | _____ | prophetic daughter of Priam and Hecuba, killed by Clytemnestra |
46 | Hieros Gamos | | _____ | “after thinker,” brother of Prometheus, who married Pandora |
47 | Homer | | _____ | the dawn goddess, Roman Aurora |
48 | Hygeia | | _____ | son of Autonoe, torn to bits by his own dogs. Fell victim to the wrath of Artemis and again for a sexual transgression |
49 | Indo-Europeans | | _____ | “portions,” the Fates |
50 | Lachesis | | _____ | Greek god of smiths, son of Zeus (Roman Vulcan) |
51 | Linear B | | _____ | “chasm” the first thing that came into being |
52 | Minoan | | _____ | “health,” daughter of Asclepius |
53 | Mnemosyne | | _____ | “holy marriage,” ritual sexual union to enhance fertility |
54 | Moirai/Fates | | _____ | Ocean, a Titan, husband of Tethys, the river that encircles the earth |
55 | Mycenaean | | _____ | war between the Olympian gods and Giants |
56 | Okeanos | | _____ | daughter of Cronus and Rhea, wife and sister of Zeus (Roman Juno) |
57 | Pan | | _____ | son of Hermes and Aphrodite , became bisexual when united with the nymph Salmacis |
58 | Pandora | | _____ | hero in Akkadian version of the Flood |
59 | Phaethon | | _____ | being sprung from the earth as the Athenians claimed to be |
60 | Poseidon/Neptune | | _____ | “apportioner,” the Fate who measures out the thread of life |