History of Ancient Pottery: Greek, Etruscan, and Roman. Volume 2 (of 2)

Chapter XV. will be discussed all such subjects as relate to the daily

life of the Greeks.

THE OLYMPIAN DEITIES

One of the oldest and most continuously popular subjects is the =Gigantomachia=, or Battle of the Gods and Giants, which forms part of the Titanic and pre-heroic cosmogony, and may therefore take precedence of the rest. The Aloadae (Otos and Ephialtes), strictl...