DOI Kapitel:
The mythology of Athenian local cults
DOI Seite / Zitierlink:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.61302#0050
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MYTHOLOGY AND MONUMENTS
As to the story of his entertainment and the subsequent
catastrophes, it was connected principally with two names, that
of Pegasos of Eleutherae in the days of Amphictyon, and that
of Ikarios. The story of Pegasos alluded to by Pausanias
FIG. 5.—TERRA-COTTA I DIONYSOS ON MULE (BERLIN MUSEUM).
(i. 2,6; p. 5) is semi-Boeotian, and therefore cannot be dis-
cussed here. It is told in full detail by the scholiast on
the Acharnians of Aristophanes (v. 243), and is substantially
the same as told of Ikarios. It is valuable to us for the
present purpose, as showing that according to one version at
MYTHOLOGY AND MONUMENTS
As to the story of his entertainment and the subsequent
catastrophes, it was connected principally with two names, that
of Pegasos of Eleutherae in the days of Amphictyon, and that
of Ikarios. The story of Pegasos alluded to by Pausanias
FIG. 5.—TERRA-COTTA I DIONYSOS ON MULE (BERLIN MUSEUM).
(i. 2,6; p. 5) is semi-Boeotian, and therefore cannot be dis-
cussed here. It is told in full detail by the scholiast on
the Acharnians of Aristophanes (v. 243), and is substantially
the same as told of Ikarios. It is valuable to us for the
present purpose, as showing that according to one version at