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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > gods ~ classical mythology > gods of the waters: Neptune and his environment > (story of) Neptune (Poseidon) > love-affairs of Neptune > love-affairs of Neptune: first series > Neptune, possibly in the shape of a bird, wooing Medusa in the temple of Minerva > Minerva changes Medusa's hair into serpents

Preferred term

92H12161Minerva changes Medusa's hair into serpents  

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Subject

  • ancient history
  • bird
  • classical antiquity
  • courting
  • gods
  • hair
  • history
  • love-affair
  • Medusa
  • Minerva
  • mythology
  • Neptune
  • sea-god
  • serpent
  • temple
  • transformation
  • water

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  • 92H12161

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