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Griffin Mythology: The Ultimate Guardian Nature Never Built
Griffin mythology is more than an old tale of lions, eagles and guarded gold. Explore how ancient art, real animal behaviour, flight science and modern fossil theories help explain why this extraordinary creature has endured for thousands of years.

Mythopouch ADMIN
5 days ago10 min read


Serket, Tawaret and the Serpopard: Why Egypt Made Protectors from Predators
This Mythopouch insight examines Serket, Tawaret and the Serpopard together: the scorpion goddess who opens or closes the throat, the hippo guardian of childbirth, and the long-necked beast on the Narmer Palette that never became a god.

Mythopouch ADMIN
Sep 258 min read


When Mythology Meets Reality: Babi, Twrch Trwyth and Talos
What can a fearsome baboon god, a monstrous Arthurian boar and a bronze guardian of Crete tell us about the real world behind mythology? Explore Babi, Twrch Trwyth and Talos through ancient belief, dangerous animals and surprisingly modern ideas.

Mythopouch
Sep 310 min read


Medusa's Story That Changed Over Time - Monster, Victim, Symbol
Medusa's story is far more complicated than most modern retellings suggest. Was she always a monster, or was she transformed into one? Explore the ancient Greek origins of the Gorgons, the Roman reinvention by Ovid, and how Medusa became one of mythology’s most debated and constantly evolving figures.

Mythopouch
May 235 min read
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