Greek mythological horses and the world's boundary

Greek mythological horses, like Arion, Pegasus, Xanthus, Skyphius and others, show directa and indirect connection with water of any kind. This particular connection between horses and water would not stem from the notions of vegetation and fertility, but from the idea that water is the border betwe...

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Matična publikacija: Opuscula archaeologica
27 (2003.), str. 379-392
Glavni autor: Milićević Bradač, Marina (-)
Vrsta građe: Članak
Jezik: eng
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