About This Site
This site contains an extensive collection of
classical literature on the theme of Greek mythology,
which are not available online elsewhere.
Summaries of the most important of the Greek gods,
as well as classes of divinity can be found on the
A simple map of the various kingdoms of Greek mythology
can by found on the Kingdoms page. Other themed pages
include Olympian Gods, Titans, Other gods ,
Myths, Creatures and heroes.
The site contains a Gallery of pictures from ancient Greek
and Roman art, including vase paintings (C6th to C4th B.C.),
sculptures, frescos and mosaics (C4th B.C. to C4th A.D.).
This profile shows each deity and creature of Greek Mythology
incorporating an encyclopedia summary, quotations from a wide selection
of ancient Greek and Roman texts, and illustrations from ancient art.
Analysis of the texts and interpretation
of the stories of myth is currently beyond the
scope of the project. For such detailed analysis, I would suggest
consulting some of the good books available on the subject.
