Transcript Symbolism from Greek and Roman Mythology Part II by Don L. F. Nilsen and Alleen Pace Nilsen.

Symbolism from Greek
and Roman Mythology
Part II
by Don L. F. Nilsen
and Alleen Pace Nilsen
1
Romulus and Remus
Rome, Italy
2
Saturn, Bacchus & Dionysus
Saturnalia, Bacchinalia, & the Planet Saturn
3
The Phoenix Rising
vs. J. K. Rowling’s Phoenix Rising
4
The Sphinx:
“Riddle of the Sphinx”
5
Tantalus (the Catch 22 god)
and Tantalizing
6
Thalia (Music, Dance, Song)
Thanatos (Death)
7
The Titanic
8
Boticelli’s Venus, Venus Fly Trap,
Venus De Milo (Le Louvre) and the Planet Venus
9
Vulcan vs. Spock (A Vulcan)
10
Astronomy and Astrology
Northern Constellations
Zodiac (Milky Way)
(Never Set—24-Hour Clock)
Ursa Minor (Little Dipper)
Ursa Major (Big Dipper)
Draco
Cepheus
Cassopeia
(Rise & Set in 24-hour period)
Aquarius
(Water Carrier)
Pisces
(Fish)
Aries
(Ram)
Taurus
(Bull)
Gemini
(Twins)
Cancer
(Tropic)
Leo
(Lion)
Virgo
(Virgin)
Libra
(Scales)
Scorpio
(Scorpion)
Sagittarius
(Centaur Archer)
Capricorn
(Horned Goat)
Southern Constellation
(Never Rises)
Southern Cross
Australian Flag
New Zealand Flag
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Zodiac
Sign:
Dates:
Stone:
Aquarius
Pisces
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Cancer
Leo
Virgo
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capicorn
Jan 12-Feb 19
Feb 19-March 21
March 22-April 20
April 21-May 21
May 22-June 21
June 21-July 22
July 23-August 22
August 23-Sept 22
Sept 23-October 23
Oct 24-Nov 21
Nov 22-Dec 21
Dec 22-Jan 21
Garnet
Amethyst
Bloodstone
Emerald
Aquamarine
Pearl
Peridot
Saphire
Chrysolite
Beryl
Topaz
Ruby
Equinox/
Solstice
V. E.
S. S.
A. E.
W. S.
12
Milky Way Galaxy and the Zodiac
13
Astronomy and the Zodiac
Northern & Southern Constellations
14
Special Stars
15
Mythological Places:
Elysian Fields and Champs Elysees in Paris
16
Scylla & Charybdis
17
The River Styx (with Charon)
The River Lethe & Phlegethon
18
The Iliad & The Odyssy
19
Jason & the Argonauts
20
Helen of Troy &
Trojan Horse
21
Mythological Objects
The Golden Apple and the Judgment of Paris
Jason and the Golden Fleece
22
The Philosopher’s Stone and
the Beginnings of Chemistry
23
Mythical Characters:
Griffin, Satyr, Centaur, Unicorn
24
Hogwarts Houses
25
An Invented Platform
And An Invented Alley
26