15- The Greek Noah

Zeus has just about had enough of humanity- perhaps set off by a human sacrifice incident- and decides it's time to wipe the slate clean. With water. Lots of it. But one son of Prometheus isn't going to be swept away that easily... Sources for this episode: Blennow, A. (date unknown), Exiled words and lost worlds- the tale of Sappho in Sicily. Språkens magi 31. Bye, O., YouTube (2015), History of the World: Every Year (online) (Accessed 11/02/2024). Cellauro, L. (2003), Iconographical aspects of the Renaissance villa and garden: Mount Parnassus, Pegasus and the Muses. Studies in the History of Gardens & Designed Landscapes 23(1): 42-56. Cory, I. P. (1828), The Ancient Fragments; containing what remains of the writing of Sanchoniatho, Berossus, Abydenus, Megasthenes, and Manetho. Also the Hermetic Creed, the Old Chronicle, the Laterculus of Erastosthenes, the Tyrian Annals, the Oracles of Zoroaster, and the Periplus of Hanno. London: William Pickering. The Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica (2013), Mount Parnassus (online) (Accessed 18/01/2024). The Editors, Encyclopedia Britannica (2023), Mount Ararat (online) (Accessed 18/01/2024). Evelyn-White, H. G. (1943), Hesiod: The Homeric Hymns and Homerica. London: William Heinemann Ltd. Frazer, J. G. (1921), Apollodorus: The Library (Volume I). London: William Heinemann. Guerber, H. A. (1929), The Myths of Greece & Rome: Their Stories Signification and Origin. London: George G. Harrap & Company Ltd. Oldfather, C. H. (1989), Diodorus of Sicily in Twelve Volumes. Volume I: Books I and II, 1-34. Cambridge, Massachusetts and London, UK: Harvard University Press. Riley, H. T. (1889), The Metamorphoses (Ovid), Literally Translated Into English Prose, With Copious Notes and Explanations. London: George Bell & Sons. Rosenberg, D. (1994), World Mythology: An Anthology of the Great Myths and Epics (3rd edition). Lincolnwood, Illinois: NTC Publishing Group. Walbank, F., Encyclopedia Britannica (2024), Alexander the Great (online) (Accessed 15/01/2024). Author unknown (1888), The Holy Bible containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated out of the original tongues: and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by His Majesty’s special command. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Author unknown, The Met (date unknown), List of Rulers of Ancient Egypt and Nubia (online) (Accessed 15/01/2024). Author unknown, National Geographic Society (updated 2023), Mount Everest (online) (Accessed 18/01/2024). Author unknown, Theoi (date unknown), HESIONE PRONOEA (Pronoia)- Oceanid Nymph of Greek Mythology (online) (Accessed 18/01/2024). Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Ahmose I (online) (Accessed 15/01/2024). Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Clymene (mythology) (online) (Accessed 15/01/2024). Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Cranaus (online) (Accessed 15/01/2024). Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Deucalion (online) (Accessed 15/01/2024). Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), Hesione (Oceanid) (online) (Accessed 15/01/2024). Author unknown, Wikipedia (date unknown), List of kings of Macedonia (online) (Accessed 15/01/2024).