The Parthenon Enigma (113 page)

Babylonian

creation of

as emerging from local landscapes

epic,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
7.1

flood myths,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
3.1
,
5.1

genealogical,
prl.1
,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
1.4
,
1.5
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
2.4
,
2.5
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
3.5
,
5.1
,
5.2
,
7.1
,
8.1

role of

succession myths,
prl.1
,
1.1
,
1.2
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
8.1
,
epi.1

see also
foundation myths

Nagy, Gregory,
4.1
,
7.1

naiads (river nymphs),
1.1
,
5.1

naiskos
, on Parthenon,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
6.1

Nashville, Tenn., Parthenon replica in,
prl.1
,
prl.2
,
7.1

National Monument of Scotland

Naupaktos

navy, Athenian,
2.1
,
2.2
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
6.1
,
nts.1

Neleos

Nemea,
6.1
,
6.2
,
7.1
,
7.2

Nemean Games,
6.1
,
7.1

neoclassical movement

Neolithic remains on Acropolis and its slopes,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
1.4
,
1.5
,
epi.1
,
nts.1

caves,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3

wells,
1.1
,
1.2

Neoptolemos-Pyrrhos,
6.1
,
6.2
,
7.1

and death of Polyxena,
5.1
,
5.2

as role model for young Athenian warriors

shrine at Delphi,
6.1
,
6.2

Neos,
see
Old Athena Temple

Nero, Parthenon inscription honoring,
6.1
,
8.1

Newton, Charles,
8.1
,
8.2

Newton, Isaac

Nike (Victory),
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
5.1
,
5.2
,
5.3
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3
,
6.4
,
6.5
,
6.6
,
6.7
,
7.1
,
8.1

see also
Athena Nike: temple of
;
Athena Parthenos
;
Athena Polias Nikephoros
;
Bronze Athena

Nike akroterion,
3.1
,
3.2

niketerion

Nikolaos, Saint, Church of

Noah

Nointel Artist,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
3.4
,
5.1
,
5.2

Nonnos

Northwest Spring (Klepsydra),
1.1
,
1.2
,
3.1

Notre-Dame d’Athènes,
prl.1
,
5.1
,
8.1

nympholepsy

nymphs,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
1.4
,
1.5
,
1.6
,
1.7
,
1.8
,
2.1
,
5.1

river (naiads),
1.1
,
5.1

spring,
1.1
,
1.2

Nysian Plain

Nyx,
2.1
,
8.1
,
8.2

Oath of the Plataians,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3

see also
Ephebic Oath

oaths,
5.1
,
5.2
,
8.1

of daughters of Erechtheus,
3.1
,
4.1
,
5.1
,
7.1

oath taking,
3.1
,
3.2

Ober, Josiah,
3.1
,
3.2

Odeion of Agrippa

Odeion of Herodes Atticus

Odeion of Perikles,
1.1
,
1.2
,
8.1

Odysseus

Ogyges,
1.1
,
1.2

Ogygian deluge,
1.1
,
1.2

Ohio State Capitol

oikemata, see
poros pediments

oikos
(household)

Oinomaos, King,
5.1
,
5.2
,
5.3

Okeanos,
1.1
,
1.2
,
1.3
,
1.4

Old Athena Temple (Archaios Neos),
1.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
2.4
,
2.5
,
2.6
,
2.7
,
2.8
,
2.9
,
2.10
,
2.11
,
2.12
,
2.13
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
6.3
,
6.4
,
7.1
,
7.2

charioteer frieze on,
2.1
,
2.2
,
5.1

Gigantomachy pediment of,
2.1
,
2.2

opisthodomos of,
2.1
,
2.2
,
6.1
,
6.2
,
7.1

placement of,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3

plan of,
2.1
,
2.2

relief showing charioteer, from frieze (?) of,
2.1
,
2.2
,
5.1

7th-century predecessor of

Oldenburg, Henry,
5.1
,
5.2

Older Parthenon,
2.1
,
2.2
,
2.3
,
3.1
,
3.2
,
3.3

Persian destruction of,
prl.1
,
1.1
,
1.2
,
2.1
,
3.1
,
3.2

reuse of materials from,
1.1
,
2.1
,
2.2
,
3.1

Olier, Charles François