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The '''Tomb of the Daughter of Atlas''' was a tomb in [[Mount Psophis]] in [[Arkadia]], [[Greece]]. It allegedly served as the tomb of a daughter of [[Atlas]], a [[Titan]] in Greek mythology. | The '''Tomb of the Daughter of Atlas''' was a tomb in [[Mount Psophis]] in [[Arkadia]], [[Greece]]. It allegedly served as the tomb of a daughter of [[Atlas]], a [[Titan]] in Greek mythology. | ||
During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the tomb was explored by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who deciphered the ancient stele within.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | During the [[Peloponnesian War]] the tomb was explored by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who deciphered the ancient stele within. She also recovered a rare [[Oaken Bow of Chambers|bow]] from one the chambers within.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*In Greek mythology, Atlas was father to a number of daughters including the {{Wiki|Hesperides}}, the {{Wiki|Hyades (mythology)|Hyades}}, the {{Wiki|Pleiades (Greek mythology)|Pleiades}}, {{Wiki|Calypso (mythology)|Calypso}} and {{Wiki|Dione (mythology)|Dione}}. | *In Greek mythology, Atlas was father to a number of daughters including the {{Wiki|Hesperides}}, the {{Wiki|Hyades (mythology)|Hyades}}, the {{Wiki|Pleiades (Greek mythology)|Pleiades}}, {{Wiki|Calypso (mythology)|Calypso}} and {{Wiki|Dione (mythology)|Dione}}. | ||
**Of these, one of the Pleiades, {{Wiki|Electra (Pleiad)|Electra}} the lost Pleiad, was connected with Arkadia. | **Of these, one of the Pleiades, {{Wiki|Electra (Pleiad)|Electra}} the lost Pleiad, was connected with Arkadia. | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery widths="180" captionalign="center"> | |||
ACOD Tomb of the Daughter of Atlas stele.jpg|The ancient stele within the chamber | |||
ACOD Atlas Tomb Kassandra Stele.jpg|Kassandra deciphering the stele | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 17:10, 14 March 2019
The Tomb of the Daughter of Atlas was a tomb in Mount Psophis in Arkadia, Greece. It allegedly served as the tomb of a daughter of Atlas, a Titan in Greek mythology.
During the Peloponnesian War the tomb was explored by the Spartan misthios Kassandra, who deciphered the ancient stele within. She also recovered a rare bow from one the chambers within.[1]
Trivia
- In Greek mythology, Atlas was father to a number of daughters including the Hesperides, the Hyades, the Pleiades, Calypso and Dione.
- Of these, one of the Pleiades, Electra the lost Pleiad, was connected with Arkadia.
Gallery
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The ancient stele within the chamber -
Kassandra deciphering the stele
