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Louisa Buck
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October 30, 2025 at 8:25 AM
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April 27, 2025 at 6:04 AM
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Rough breathing - All words that begin with a vowel have a breathing. ‘ above a lower-case vowel or in front of a capital, indicates the presence of an ‘h` sound. So for Example ‘Έρη : Hera
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #wifeofZeus #aftergoltzius
September 14, 2024 at 6:28 AM
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Ω is for Ωρίων :Orion
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #withartemis #withsirius #hunter #constellation
September 12, 2024 at 6:35 AM
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Ψ (psi) is for Ψυχή: Psyche
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #offtoolympuswithHermes #madeimmortal #wifeoferos #greatbeauty #goddessofthesoul
September 10, 2024 at 6:30 AM
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Χ is for Χειρων: Chiron
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #furietticentaurs #hadriensvilla
September 8, 2024 at 6:18 AM
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Χ is for Χαρυβδις: Charybdis
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #Whirlpool
September 7, 2024 at 6:56 AM
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Χ (Khi)is for Χαρών: Charon
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September 6, 2024 at 6:10 AM
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Φ (phi) is for Φαέθων: Phaethon
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #sonofhelius #outofcontrol
August 27, 2024 at 7:16 AM
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I could not find a Greek mythological figure beginning with Υ(upsilon)… so I’m going with this drawing. Technically it begins with Ο(omicron), but it is pronounced with an upsilon sound.
Υ(upsilon) is for Ουρανιη: Urania
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #museofastronomy
August 20, 2024 at 8:49 AM
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Τ is for Τερψιχόρη : Terpsichore
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August 17, 2024 at 6:31 AM
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Τ is for Τάνταλος: Tantalus
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August 16, 2024 at 7:35 AM
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Σ is for Σιληνος: Silenus
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #afterrubens #dionysus’drinkingbuddy
August 15, 2024 at 6:30 AM
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Σ is for Σειρην: Siren
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August 14, 2024 at 9:44 AM
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Σ(sigma) is for Σίσυφος : Sisyphus
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August 13, 2024 at 9:46 AM
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What with one thing and another I forgot to post this… It comes between Ν & Ο
Ξ (xi) is for Ξανθός : Xanthus
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #horseofPeleusandhissonAchilles
August 12, 2024 at 10:21 AM
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Ρ (rho) is for Ρεα: Rhea
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #motherofzeus #afterraphael
August 11, 2024 at 11:41 AM
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Π is for Πηγασος: Pegasus
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology
August 10, 2024 at 8:27 AM
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Π is for Περσευς: Perseus
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #poorMedusa #shedidntdeserveit
August 6, 2024 at 5:57 AM
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Π is for Ποσειδων: Poseidon
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August 5, 2024 at 6:47 AM
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Π is for Πολύφημος: Polyphemus
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #cyclops #SonOfPoseidon
August 4, 2024 at 11:19 AM
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Π is for Προμηθευς: Prometheus
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #firestealer #punished
August 3, 2024 at 6:30 AM
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Π is for Πανδώρα: Pandora
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #afterJohnWilliamWaterhouse #jar #uhoh
August 2, 2024 at 6:14 AM
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Π(pi) is for Παν: Pan
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August 1, 2024 at 10:32 AM
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Ο is for Ορφεύς:Orpheus
#ancientgreek #alphabet #drawing #methodology #lyreplayer
July 29, 2024 at 5:57 AM