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Athena

Athena

Athens and Attica sacred to her: Paus. 1.26.6
goddess of war: Paus. 4.30.5
birth of: Paus. 1.24.2, 5, Paus. 3.17.3, Paus. 8.26.6
born of the head of Zeus: Apollod. 1.3.6
daughter of Poseidon and Tritonian Lake: Paus. 1.14.6
brought up at Aliphera: Paus. 8.26.6 or beside river Triton: Paus. 9.33.7
brought up by Triton: Apollod. 3.12.3
brought up by Alalcomeneus: Paus. 9.33.5
bluff of: Paus. 1.5.3, Paus. 1.41.6
kills Enceladus: Apollod. 1.6.1
flays giant Pallas: Apollod. 1.6.1
wounds Pallas and makes an image of her (the Palladium): Apollod. 3.12.3
superintends the building of the Argo: Apollod. 1.9.16, Apollod. 1.9.17
gives dragon's teeth to Aeetes: Apollod. 1.9.22
advises Danaus to build a ship: Apollod. 2.1.4
Lindian, her image set up by Danaus: Apollod. 2.1.4
Athena and Hermes: Paus. 9.10.2
Athena and Hermes purify the Danaids for the murder of their husbands: Apollod. 2.1.5
helps Perseus: Apollod. 2.4.1, Apollod. 2.4.2
receives the Gorgon's head from Perseus and puts it in her shield: Apollod. 2.4.3
Athena and Herakles: Paus. 1.15.3, Paus. 5.17.11, Paus. 9.11.6
ally of Herakles: Paus. 5.17.11, Paus. 6.19.12, Paus. 6.25.2, Paus. 8.18.3
gives Herakles a robe: Apollod. 2.4.11
gives Herakles brazen castanets: Apollod. 2.5.6
gets the apples of the Hesperides from Herakles: Apollod. 2.5.11
brings Herakles to Phlegra: Apollod. 2.6.4
leads Herakles to heaven: Paus. 3.18.11, Paus. 3.19.5
Cadmus wishes to sacrifice a cow to: Apollod. 3.4.1
procures for him the kingdom (of Thebes): Apollod. 3.4.2
seen naked by Tiresias, blinds him but makes him understand the notes of birds: Apollod. 3.6.7
would make Tydeus immortal, but changes her mind: Apollod. 3.6.8
gives Aesculapius the Gorgon's blood: Apollod. 3.10.3
disputes with Poseidon for possession of Attica: Apollod. 3.14.1, Apollod. 3.14.1, Paus. 1.24.5 and of Troezenia: Paus. 2.30.6
plants an olivetree: Apollod. 3.14.1, Apollod. 3.14.1
exhibits olive: Paus. 1.24.3
the country adjudged to her: Apollod. 3.14.1
calls the city Athens: Apollod. 3.14.1
flees from Hephaestus: Paus. 3.18.13
mother of Erichthonius by Hephaestus: Apollod. 3.14.5, Apollod. 3.14.6
entrusts Erichthonius in a chest to Pandrosus: Apollod. 3.14.6
entrusts Erichthonius to Aglaurus, Pandrosus, and Herse: Paus. 1.18.2
angry with the sisters of Pandrosus for opening the chest, drives them mad: Apollod. 3.14.6
brings up Erichthonius in the precinct: Apollod. 3.14.6, Apollod. 3.14.6
fort of A.: Paus. 7.22.10
gathers flowers with Proserpine: Paus. 8.31.2
throws away the pipes: Apollod. 1.4.1, Paus. 1.24.1
strikes Marysas: Paus. 1.24.1
teaches daughters of Pandareos women's work: Paus. 10.30.1
wounded by Teuthis: Paus. 8.28.5
a competitor for the prize of beauty: Paus. 5.19.5, Apollod. E.3.2
drives Ajax mad: Apollod. E.5.6
the Wooden Horse dedicated to: Apollod. E.5.15
Cassandra violated by the Locrian Ajax at the image of: Apollod. E.5.22
angry with the Greeks for the impiety of Ajax: Apollod. E.5.23
Agamemnon proposes to sacrifice to: Apollod. 2.6.3
asks Zeus to send a storm on the Greeks: Apollod. 2.6.4
hurls a thunderbolt at the ship of Ajax: Apollod. 2.6.4
propitiated at Ilium by the Locrians for a thousand years: Apollod. 2.7.7, Apollod. 2.7.7
worshipped in Attic townships: Paus. 1.26.6 and in Troezenia: Paus. 2.30.6
worshipped in sanctuary of Demeter: Paus. 1.37.2
people about Lake Tritonis sacred to her: Paus. 2.21.6
Victory in her hand: Paus. 1.24.7
firmament on her head: Paus. 7.5.9
her lamp: Paus. 1.26.7
sacred couch: Paus. 8.47.2
serpent at her feet: Paus. 1.24.7
distaffs in her hands: Paus. 7.5.9
shield: Paus. 1.17.2, Paus. 10.34.8
sphinx on helmet: Paus. 1.24.5
griffins on her helmet: Paus. 1.24.5
cock on her helmet: Paus. 6.26.3
colossal figure of A.: Paus. 9.11.6
crow in her hand: Paus. 4.34.6
stands beside throne of Hera: Paus. 8.9.3
grove: Paus. 10.32.10
has blue eyes: Paus. 1.14.6
armed: Paus. 1.1.3, Paus. 1.24.5, 7, Paus. 5.17.2, Paus. 5.26.6
holiest image fell from heaven: Paus. 1.26.6
image carried from Troy to Italy: Paus. 2.23.5 or to Amphissa: Paus. 10.38.5
image made by Daedalus: Paus. 9.40.3
wooden image of, on the Acropolis: Apollod. 3.14.6
precinct of: Apollod. 3.8.2
precinct of, at Tegea: Apollod. 2.7.4
Erichthonius buried in the precinct of: Apollod. 3.14.6
priestess of A.: Paus. 1.27.3
priests of A. boys under puberty: Paus. 8.47.3, Paus. 10.34.8
Butes gets priesthood of: Apollod. 3.14.8
cult at Athens: Hdt. 1.60, Hdt. 5.77, Hdt. 5.82, Hdt. 7.141, Hdt. 8.37, Hdt. 8.39, Hdt. 8.55
Libyan tradition of: Hdt. 4.180
elsewhere: Hdt. 1.19, Hdt. 1.22, Hdt. 1.62, Hdt. 1.66, Hdt. 1.92, Hdt. 1.160, Hdt. 1.175, Hdt. 2.28, Hdt. 2.59, Hdt. 2.83, Hdt. 2.169, Hdt. 2.175, Hdt. 2.182, Hdt. 3.59, Hdt. 4.180, Hdt. 4.188, Hdt. 5.45, Hdt. 5.95, Hdt. 7.43, Hdt. 8.94, Hdt. 8.104, Hdt. 9.70
altars: Paus. 1.28.5, Paus. 1.30.2, 4, 1. 31. 1, 4, 6, Paus. 3.13.6, Paus. 3.17.7, Paus. 5.14.5, 9, Paus. 5.15.6, Paus. 9.12.2
Titles-Ajacian: Paus. 1.42.4
Alea: Paus. 2.17.7, Paus. 3.5.6, Paus. 3.7.10, Paus. 3.19.7, Paus. 8.4.8, Paus. 8.5.3, Paus. 8.9.6, Paus. 8.23.1, Paus. 8.45.4, Paus. 8.46.1, 4, Paus. 8.47.1
Ambulian: Paus. 3.13.6
Apaturian: Paus. 2.33.1
Asia: Paus. 3.24.7
Bridler: Paus. 2.4.1, 5
of the Brazen (Bronze) House: Paus. 3.17.2, 5, 6, 7, Paus. 4.15.5, Paus. 10.5.11
Capanean: Paus. 2.22.9
Cissaean: Paus. 2.29.1
Contriver: Paus. 8.36.5
Coria: Paus. 8.21.4
Coryphasian: Paus. 4.36.2
Cranaean: Paus. 10.34.7
Cydonian: Paus. 6.21.6
Cyparissian: Paus. 3.22.9, Paus. 4.36.7
Diver-bird: Paus. 1.5.3, Paus. 1.41.6
Forethought: Paus. 10.8.6
Girder: Paus. 9.17.3
Goddess of Booty: Paus. 5.14.5
Goddess of Paths: Paus. 3.12.4
Guardian of the Anchorage: Paus. 2.34.8
Healing: Paus. 1.2.5, Paus. 1.34.3
Health: Paus. 1.23.4, Paus. 1.31.6
Hippia (of Horses): Paus. 8.47.1
Hippolaitis: Paus. 3.25.9
Horse or of Horses: Paus. 1.30.4, Paus. 1.31.6, Paus. 5.15.6, Paus. 8.47.1
Hospitable: Paus. 3.11.11
Itonian: Paus. 1.13.2, Paus. 3.9.13, Paus. 9.34.1, Paus. 10.1.10
Larisaean: Paus. 7.17.5
Lemnian: Paus. 1.28.2
Market: Paus. 3.11.9
Mother: Paus. 5.3.2
Narcaea: Paus. 5.16.7
Onga: Paus. 9.12.2
Ophthalmitis: Paus. 3.18.2
Panachaean: Paus. 7.20.2
Parea: Paus. 3.20.8
Polias: Paus. 1.27.1, 3, Paus. 2.30.6, Paus. 7.5.9, Paus. 8.31.9
Poliatis: Paus. 8.47.5
Pronaos: Paus. 9.10.2
Protectress of the City: Paus. 3.17.2
Sais: Paus. 9.12.2
Saitis: Paus. 2.36.8
Saviour: Paus. 8.44.4
Sciradian: Paus. 1.1.4, Paus. 1.36.4
Serve-them-right: Paus. 3.15.6
Sharpsighted: Paus. 2.24.2
Sthenias (strong): Paus. 2.30.6, Paus. 2.32.5
Sunian: Paus. 1.1.1
Telchinian: Paus. 9.19.1
Tithrone: Paus. 1.31.4
Tritonia: Paus. 8.14.4
Trumpet: Paus. 2.21.3
Victory: Paus. 1.42.4
Virgin: Paus. 5.11.10, Paus. 10.34.8
Warlike: Paus. 1.28.5, Paus. 9.4.1
of the Winds: Paus. 4.35.8
Worker: Paus. 1.24.3, Paus. 3.17.4, Paus. 5.14.5, Paus. 6.26.3, Paus. 8.32.4, Paus. 9.26.8 In the text Artemis is a mistake for Athena.
Temples and sanctuaries-Paus. 1.1.1, Paus. 1.1.4, Paus. 1.13.2, Paus. 1.36.4, Paus. 1.42.4, Paus. 2.4.1, 5, Paus. 2.6.3, Paus. 2.11.1, 7, Paus. 2.12.1, Paus. 2.15.1, Paus. 2.17.7, Paus. 2.21.3, Paus. 2.24.2, 3, Paus. 2.25.10, Paus. 2.31.6, Paus. 2.32.5, Paus. 2.33.1, Paus. 2.34.8, 10, Paus. 2.36.8, Paus. 2.37.2, Paus. 3.3.8, Paus. 3.5.6, Paus. 3.7.10, Paus. 3.9.13, Paus. 3.11.9, Paus. 3.12.4, Paus. 3.15.6, Paus. 3.17.2-6, Paus. 3.18.2, Paus. 3.21.9, Paus. 3.22.9, 10, Paus. 3.23.10, Paus. 3.24.7, Paus. 3.26.5, Paus. 4.35.8, Paus. 4.36.2, 7, Paus. 5.3.2, Paus. 5.16.7, Paus. 6.21.6, Paus. 6.26.3, Paus. 7.5.4, 9, Paus. 7.17.5, 9, Paus. 7.20.9, Paus. 7.22.9, Paus. 7.23.9, Paus. 7.27.2, Paus. 8.4.8, Paus. 8.9.6, Paus. 8.14.4, Paus. 8.21.4, Paus. 8.23.1, Paus. 8.31.9, Paus. 8.36.5, 8, Paus. 8.37.12, Paus. 8.44.2, 4, Paus. 8.47.3, 5, Paus. 9.4.1, Paus. 9.19.1, Paus. 9.33.5, Paus. 9.34.1, Paus. 10.4.9, Paus. 10.5.11, Paus. 10.8.6, Paus. 10.22.1, Paus. 10.32.10, Paus. 10.34.7, 8, Paus. 10.38.5
Images and other representations-Paus. 1.1.3, Paus. 1.8.4, Paus. 1.14.6, Paus. 1.15.3, Paus. 1.23.4, Paus. 1.24.1-3, 5-7, Paus. 1.25.7, Paus. 1.26.4, 6, Paus. 1.27.6, Paus. 1.28.2, Paus. 1.32.2, Paus. 1.37.6, Paus. 1.42.4, Paus. 2.3.1, Paus. 2.4.1, 5, Paus. 2.15.1, Paus. 2.22.2, 9, Paus. 2.25.10, Paus. 2.29.1, Paus. 2.32.5, Paus. 2.35.8, Paus. 3.11.11, Paus. 3.12.4, 5, Paus. 3.17.3, Paus. 3.18.11, 13, Paus. 3.19.4, 5, 7, Paus. 3.20.8, Paus. 3.21.9, Paus. 3.24.5, Paus. 3.26.5, Paus. 4.34.6, Paus. 4.35.8, Paus. 5.11.8, Paus. 5.14.5, Paus. 5.17.2, Paus. 5.26.6, Paus. 6.19.12, Paus. 6.26.3, Paus. 7.17.9, Paus. 7.20.3, 5, 9, Paus. 7.22.9, Paus. 7.23.9, 10, Paus. 7.24.2, Paus. 7.26.4, Paus. 7.27.2, Paus. 8.9.3, 6, Paus. 8.21.4, Paus. 8.26.7, Paus. 8.28.6, Paus. 8.31.7, Paus. 8.32.4, Paus. 8.37.12, Paus. 8.44.2, Paus. 8.46.1, 4, Paus. 8.47.1, Paus. 9.4.1, Paus. 9.11.6, Paus. 9.12.2, Paus. 9.17.3, Paus. 9.26.8, Paus. 9.33.5, Paus. 9.34.1, Paus. 9.40.3, Paus. 10.4.9, Paus. 10.8.6, Paus. 10.10.1, Paus. 10.13.4, 7, Paus. 10.15.2, Paus. 10.18.1, Paus. 10.32.10, Paus. 10.34.6, 8, Paus. 10.38.5