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href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devkalion_(Prometey_o%C4%9Flu)" title="Devkalion (Prometey oğlu) – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Devkalion (Prometey oğlu)" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%A8" title="দেউকালিয়ন – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="দেউকালিয়ন" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BD" title="Девкалион – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Девкалион" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalion_(mab_Promethe%C3%BCs)" title="Deukalion (mab Prometheüs) – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Deukalion (mab Prometheüs)" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deucali%C3%B3_(fill_de_Prometeu)" title="Deucalió (fill de Prometeu) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Deucalió (fill de Prometeu)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukali%C3%B3n" title="Deukalión – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Deukalión" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalion" title="Deukalion – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Deukalion" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalion" title="Deukalion – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Deukalion" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%94%CE%B5%CF%85%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%AF%CF%89%CE%BD" title="Δευκαλίων – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Δευκαλίων" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deucali%C3%B3n" title="Deucalión – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Deucalión" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/De%C5%ADkaliono" title="Deŭkaliono – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Deŭkaliono" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalion" title="Deukalion – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Deukalion" 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Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Deucalión" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%8D%B0%EC%9A%B0%EC%B9%BC%EB%A6%AC%EC%98%A8" title="데우칼리온 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="데우칼리온" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B4%D6%87%D5%AF%D5%A1%D5%AC%D5%AB%D5%B8%D5%B6" title="Դևկալիոն – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Դևկալիոն" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalion" title="Deukalion – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Deukalion" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deucalione_(figlio_di_Prometeo)" title="Deucalione (figlio di Prometeo) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Deucalione (figlio di Prometeo)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%90%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%95%D7%9F" title="דאוקליון – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="דאוקליון" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deucalion" title="Deucalion – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Deucalion" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalionas" title="Deukalionas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Deukalionas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A6%E3%82%AB%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3" title="デウカリオーン – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="デウカリオーン" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalion_(syn_Prometeusza)" title="Deukalion (syn Prometeusza) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Deukalion (syn Prometeusza)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deucali%C3%A3o" title="Deucalião – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Deucalião" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deucalion" title="Deucalion – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Deucalion" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru badge-Q17559452 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Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Деукалион" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalion" title="Deukalion – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Deukalion" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalion" title="Deukalion – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Deukalion" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deukalion" 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Insigniorum</a></i></figcaption></figure> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Greek_mythology" title="Greek mythology">Greek mythology</a>, <b>Deucalion</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="/dj/: 'd' in 'dew'">dj</span><span title="/uː/: 'oo' in 'goose'">uː</span><span title="/ˈ/: primary stress follows">ˈ</span><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span><span title="/eɪ/: 'a' in 'face'">eɪ</span><span title="'l' in 'lie'">l</span><span title="/i/: 'y' in 'happy'">i</span><span title="/ən/: 'on' in 'button'">ən</span></span>/</a></span></span>; <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Greek language">Ancient Greek</a>: <span lang="grc"><a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%CE%94%CE%B5%CF%85%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%BB%CE%AF%CF%89%CE%BD#Ancient_Greek" class="extiw" title="wikt:Δευκαλίων">Δευκαλίων</a></span>) was the son of <a href="/wiki/Prometheus" title="Prometheus">Prometheus</a>; ancient sources name his mother as <a href="/wiki/Clymene_(mythology)" title="Clymene (mythology)">Clymene</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hesione_(Oceanid)" title="Hesione (Oceanid)">Hesione</a>, or <a href="/w/index.php?title=Pronoia_(mythology)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pronoia (mythology) (page does not exist)">Pronoia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Pronoia_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pronoia-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is closely connected with a <a href="/wiki/Flood_myth" title="Flood myth">flood myth</a> in Greek mythology. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Etymology">Etymology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to <a href="/wiki/Folk_etymology" title="Folk etymology">folk etymology</a>, Deucalion's name comes from <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">δεῦκος</span></span>, <i>deukos</i>, a variant of <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">γλεῦκος</span></span>, <i>gleucos</i>, i.e. "sweet new wine, must, sweetness"<sup id="cite_ref-LSJ_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LSJ-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LSJ1_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LSJ1-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and from <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">ἁλιεύς</span></span>, <i>haliéus</i>, i.e. "sailor, seaman, fisher".<sup id="cite_ref-LSJ2_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LSJ2-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His wife <a href="/wiki/Pyrrha" title="Pyrrha">Pyrrha</a>'s name derives from the adjective <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">πυρρός</span></span>, -ά, -όν, <i>pyrrhós, -á, -ón</i>, i.e. "flame-colored, orange".<sup id="cite_ref-LSJ3_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LSJ3-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Of Deucalion's birth, the <i><a href="/wiki/Argonautica" title="Argonautica">Argonautica</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (from the 3rd century BC) stated: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>There [in <a href="/wiki/Achaea" title="Achaea">Achaea</a>, i.e. Greece] is a land encircled by lofty mountains, rich in sheep and in pasture, where <a href="/wiki/Prometheus" title="Prometheus">Prometheus</a>, son of <a href="/wiki/Iapetus" title="Iapetus">Iapetus</a>, begat goodly Deucalion, who first founded cities and reared temples to the immortal gods, and first ruled over men. This land the neighbours who dwell around call <i>Haemonia</i> [i.e. <a href="/wiki/Thessaly" title="Thessaly">Thessaly</a>].</p></blockquote> <p>According to <i><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Bibliotheca</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Deucalion and Pyrrha had at least two children, <a href="/wiki/Hellen" title="Hellen">Hellen</a><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Protogeneia" title="Protogeneia">Protogenea</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and possibly a third, <a href="/wiki/Amphictyon" title="Amphictyon">Amphictyon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Another account, adds a daughter <a href="/wiki/Melanthea" title="Melanthea">Melanthea</a> to the list of the couple’s progeny.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This daughter, also called <a href="/wiki/Melantho" title="Melantho">Melantho</a>, became the mother of <a href="/wiki/Delphus" title="Delphus">Delphus</a> by <a href="/wiki/Poseidon" title="Poseidon">Poseidon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources"><span title="The material near this tag may rely on an AI-generated source. (November 2024)">AI-generated source?</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Deucalion’s and Pyrrha’s children are apparently named in one of the oldest texts, <i><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Women" title="Catalogue of Women">Catalogue of Women</a></i>, include daughters <a href="/wiki/Pandora_of_Thessaly" class="mw-redirect" title="Pandora of Thessaly">Pandora</a> and <a href="/wiki/Thyia_of_Thessaly" class="mw-redirect" title="Thyia of Thessaly">Thyia</a>, and at least one son, Hellen.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their descendants were said to have dwelt and ruled in Thessaly.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One source mentioned three sons of Deucalion and his wife: <a href="/wiki/Orestheus" title="Orestheus">Orestheus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marathonius" title="Marathonius">Marathonios</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pronous_(mythology)" title="Pronous (mythology)">Pronous</a> (father of Hellen).<sup id="cite_ref-:2_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lastly, Deucalion sired a son, no mention of the mother, <a href="/wiki/Candybus" title="Candybus">Candybus</a> who gave his name to the town of <a href="/wiki/Kandyba" title="Kandyba">Candyba</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lycia" title="Lycia">Lycia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="collapsible collapsed" style="margin: 0.3em auto auto; clear:none; min-width:60em; width:auto; font-size:85%; border:1px solid #aaa"> <tbody><tr> <th 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colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" style="height:1em;width:2em"></td><td style="height:1em;width:1em"></td></tr> <tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Canace" title="Canace">Canace</a></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Alcyone" class="mw-redirect" title="Alcyone">Alcyone</a></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Pisidice" title="Pisidice">Pisidice</a></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Calyce_(mythology)" title="Calyce (mythology)">Calyce</a></td><td colspan="2" rowspan="2" style="height:2em;width:2em"></td><td colspan="6" rowspan="2" style="border:2px solid;padding:0.2em"><a href="/wiki/Perimede_(mythology)" title="Perimede (mythology)">Perimede</a></td></tr><tr style="height:1px;text-align:center"></tr> </tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="mw-collapsible wikitable"> <caption class="nowrap">Comparative table of Deucalion's family </caption> <tbody><tr> <th rowspan="3">Relation </th> <th rowspan="3">Names </th> <th colspan="18">Sources </th></tr> <tr> <th><a href="/wiki/Homer" title="Homer">Homer</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Hesiod" title="Hesiod">Hesiod</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hellanicus_of_Lesbos" title="Hellanicus of Lesbos">Hellan.</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Acusilaus" title="Acusilaus">Acus.</a> </th> <th colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Apollonius_of_Rhodes" title="Apollonius of Rhodes">Apollon.</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Diodorus_Siculus" title="Diodorus Siculus">Diod.</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus" title="Dionysius of Halicarnassus">Diony.</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Ovid" title="Ovid">Ovid</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Strabo" title="Strabo">Strabo</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Apollod.</a> </th> <th>Harp. </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Hyg.</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer)" title="Pausanias (geographer)">Paus.</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Lactantius" title="Lactantius">Lact.</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Stephanus_of_Byzantium" title="Stephanus of Byzantium">Steph.</a> </th> <th rowspan="2"><i><a href="/wiki/Suda" title="Suda">Suda</a></i> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Tzetzes" class="mw-redirect" title="Tzetzes">Tzet.</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><i><small>Sch. <a href="/wiki/Odyssey" title="Odyssey">Ody.</a></small></i> </td> <td><i><small><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Women" title="Catalogue of Women">Cat.</a></small></i> </td> <td><i><small><a href="/wiki/Argonautica" title="Argonautica">Arg.</a></small></i> </td> <td><i><small>Sch.</small></i> </td> <td><i><small><a href="/wiki/Metamorphoses" title="Metamorphoses">Met.</a></small></i> </td> <td><i><small>Lex.</small></i> </td> <td><i><small><a href="/wiki/Fabulae" title="Fabulae">Fab.</a></small></i> </td> <td><i><small>Div. Ins.</small></i> </td> <td><i><small>Lyco.</small></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4"><i>Parentage</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Prometheus" title="Prometheus">Prometheus</a> and <a href="/wiki/Clymene_(mythology)" title="Clymene (mythology)">Clymene</a> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Prometheus and <a href="/wiki/Hesione" title="Hesione">Hesione</a> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Prometheus and <a href="/wiki/Pronoia" title="Pronoia">Pronoia</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Prometheus </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i>Spouse</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Pyrrha" title="Pyrrha">Pyrrha</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="10"><i>Children</i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hellen" title="Hellen">Hellen</a> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pandora </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Thyia </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Orestheus </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Marathonius </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Pronous </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Amphictyon </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Protogeneia </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Candybus </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td> <td> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Melantho </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td> </td> <td>✓ </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Mythology">Mythology</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Mythology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Virgil_Solis_-_Deucalion_Pyrrha.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Virgil_Solis_-_Deucalion_Pyrrha.jpg/250px-Virgil_Solis_-_Deucalion_Pyrrha.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="190" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Virgil_Solis_-_Deucalion_Pyrrha.jpg/375px-Virgil_Solis_-_Deucalion_Pyrrha.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Virgil_Solis_-_Deucalion_Pyrrha.jpg/500px-Virgil_Solis_-_Deucalion_Pyrrha.jpg 2x" data-file-width="610" data-file-height="463" /></a><figcaption>Deucalion and <a href="/wiki/Pyrrha" title="Pyrrha">Pyrrha</a> from a 1562 version of Ovid's <i><a href="/wiki/Metamorphoses" title="Metamorphoses">Metamorphoses</a></i></figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Deluge_accounts">Deluge accounts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Deluge accounts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The flood in the time of Deucalion was caused by the anger of <a href="/wiki/Zeus" title="Zeus">Zeus</a>, ignited by the <a href="/wiki/Hubris" title="Hubris">hubris</a> of <a href="/wiki/Lycaon_(king_of_Arcadia)" title="Lycaon (king of Arcadia)">Lycaon</a> and his sons, descendants of <a href="/wiki/Pelasgus" title="Pelasgus">Pelasgus</a>. According to this story, King Lycaon of <a href="/wiki/Arcadia_(ancient_region)" class="mw-redirect" title="Arcadia (ancient region)">Arcadia</a> had sacrificed a boy to Zeus, who, appalled by this offering, decided to put an end to the <a href="/wiki/Ages_of_Man" title="Ages of Man">"Bronze" Age</a> by unleashing a deluge. During this catastrophic flood, the rivers ran in torrents and the sea flooded the coastal plain, engulfing the foothills with spray, and washing everything clean. </p><p>Deucalion, with the aid of his father Prometheus, was saved from this deluge by building a chest.<sup id="cite_ref-When_the_Great_Abyss_Opened_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-When_the_Great_Abyss_Opened-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Like the biblical <a href="/wiki/Noah" title="Noah">Noah</a> and the Mesopotamian counterpart <a href="/wiki/Utnapishtim" title="Utnapishtim">Utnapishtim</a>, he used this device to survive the <a href="/wiki/Flood_myth" title="Flood myth">great flood</a> with his wife, Pyrrha. </p><p>The most complete accounts are given by <a href="/wiki/Ovid" title="Ovid">Ovid</a>, in his <i><a href="/wiki/Metamorphoses" title="Metamorphoses">Metamorphoses</a></i> (late 1 BCE to early 1 CE), and by the mythographer <a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Apollodorus</a> (1st or 2nd century CE).<sup id="cite_ref-:1_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Deucalion, who reigned over the region of <a href="/wiki/Phthia" title="Phthia">Phthia</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> had been forewarned of the flood by his father Prometheus. Deucalion was to build a chest and provision it carefully (no animals are rescued in this version of the flood myth), so that when the waters receded after nine days, he and his wife <a href="/wiki/Pyrrha" title="Pyrrha">Pyrrha</a>, daughter of <a href="/wiki/Epimetheus_(mythology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Epimetheus (mythology)">Epimetheus</a>, were the one surviving pair of humans. Their chest touched solid ground on <a href="/wiki/Mount_Parnassus" title="Mount Parnassus">Mount Parnassus</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <a href="/wiki/Mount_Etna" title="Mount Etna">Mount Etna</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sicily" title="Sicily">Sicily</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <a href="/wiki/Mount_Athos" title="Mount Athos">Mount Athos</a> in <a href="/wiki/Chalkidiki" title="Chalkidiki">Chalkidiki</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <a href="/wiki/Mount_Othrys" title="Mount Othrys">Mount Othrys</a> in Thessaly.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Hyginus</a> mentioned the opinion of a <a href="/w/index.php?title=Hegesianax&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hegesianax (page does not exist)">Hegesianax</a> that Deucalion is to be identified with <a href="/wiki/Aquarius_(astrology)" title="Aquarius (astrology)">Aquarius</a>, "because during his reign such quantities of water poured from the sky that the great Flood resulted."<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Once the deluge was over and the couple had given thanks to Zeus, Deucalion (said in several of the sources to have been aged 82 at the time) consulted an <a href="/wiki/Oracle" title="Oracle">oracle</a> of <a href="/wiki/Themis" title="Themis">Themis</a> about how to repopulate the earth. He was told to "cover your head and throw the bones of your mother behind your shoulder". Deucalion and Pyrrha understood that "mother" was <a href="/wiki/Gaia_(mythology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Gaia (mythology)">Gaia</a>, the mother of all living things, and the "bones" to be rocks. They threw the rocks behind their shoulders and the stones formed people. Pyrrha's became women; Deucalion's became men.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These people were later called the <a href="/wiki/Leleges" title="Leleges">Leleges</a> who populated <a href="/wiki/Locris" title="Locris">Locris</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This can be related to <a href="/wiki/Pindar" title="Pindar">Pindar's</a> account that recounted "Pyrrha and Deucalion came down from Parnassus and made their first home, and without the marriage-bed they founded a unified race of stone offspring, and the stones gave the people their name."<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 2nd-century AD writer <a href="/wiki/Lucian" title="Lucian">Lucian</a> gave an account of the Greek Deucalion in <i><a href="/wiki/De_Dea_Syria" class="mw-redirect" title="De Dea Syria">De Dea Syria</a></i> that seems to refer more to the Near Eastern flood legends: in his version, Deucalion (whom he also calls <i>Sisythus</i>)<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> took his children, their wives, and pairs of animals with him on the ark, and later built a great temple in <a href="/wiki/Manbij" title="Manbij">Manbij</a> (northern Syria), on the site of the chasm that received all the waters; he further describes how pilgrims brought vessels of sea water to this place twice a year, from as far as Arabia and Mesopotamia, to commemorate this event.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Variant_stories">Variant stories</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Variant stories"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the other hand, <a href="/wiki/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus" title="Dionysius of Halicarnassus">Dionysius of Halicarnassus</a> stated Deucalion's parents to be Prometheus and Clymene, daughter of <a href="/wiki/Oceanus" title="Oceanus">Oceanus</a>, and mentioned nothing about a flood but instead named him as commander of those from Parnassus who drove the "sixth generation" of <a href="/wiki/Pelasgians" title="Pelasgians">Pelasgians</a> from Thessaly.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the earliest Greek historians, <a href="/wiki/Hecataeus_of_Miletus" title="Hecataeus of Miletus">Hecataeus of Miletus</a>, was said to have written a book about Deucalion, but it no longer survived. The only extant fragment of his to mention Deucalion does not mention the flood either, but named him as the father of Orestheus, king of <a href="/wiki/Aetolia" title="Aetolia">Aetolia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The much later geographer <a href="/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer)" title="Pausanias (geographer)">Pausanias</a>, following on this tradition, named Deucalion as a king of <a href="/wiki/Ozolian_Locris" title="Ozolian Locris">Ozolian Locris</a> and father of Orestheus. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Plutarch" title="Plutarch">Plutarch</a> mentioned a legend that Deucalion and Pyrrha had settled in <a href="/wiki/Dodona" title="Dodona">Dodona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Epirus" title="Epirus">Epirus</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while <a href="/wiki/Strabo" title="Strabo">Strabo</a> asserted that they lived at <a href="/wiki/Opus,_Greece" title="Opus, Greece">Cynus</a>, and that her grave was still to be found there, while his may be seen at <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This can be related to an account that after the deluge, Deucalion, founder and king of <a href="/wiki/Lycoreia" title="Lycoreia">Lycoreia</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mount_Parnassus" title="Mount Parnassus">Mt. Parnassus</a><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was said to have fled from his kingdom to Athens with his sons Hellen and Amphictyon during the reign of King <a href="/wiki/Cranaus" title="Cranaus">Cranaus</a>. Shortly thereafter, Deucalion died there and was said to have been buried near Athens.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During his stay in there, he was credited with having built the ancient sanctuary of Olympian Zeus.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, Strabo mentioned a pair of <a href="/wiki/Aegean_Islands" title="Aegean Islands">Aegean islands</a> named after the couple.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Interpretation">Interpretation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Interpretation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mosaic_accretions">Mosaic accretions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Mosaic accretions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 19th-century classicist <a href="/wiki/John_Lempri%C3%A8re" title="John Lemprière">John Lemprière</a>, in <i><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_Classica" title="Bibliotheca Classica">Bibliotheca Classica</a></i>, argued that as the story had been re-told in later versions, it accumulated details from the stories of Noah: "Thus Apollodorus gives Deucalion a great chest as a means of safety; Plutarch speaks of the pigeons by which he sought to find out whether the waters had receded; and Lucian of the animals of every kind which he had taken with him. &c."<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the Epic of Gilgamesh contains each of the three elements identified by Lemprière: a means of safety (in the form of instructions to build a boat), sending forth birds to test whether the waters had receded, and stowing animals of every kind on the boat. These facts were unknown to Lemprière because the Assyrian cuneiform tablets containing the Gilgamesh Epic were not discovered until in the 1850s.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was 20 years after Lemprière had published his "Bibliotheca Classica". The Gilgamesh epic is widely considered to be at least as old as Genesis, if not older.<sup id="cite_ref-George2003_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-George2003-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Given the prevalence of religious syncretism in the ancient Greek world, these three elements may already have been known to some Greek-speaking peoples in popular oral variations of the flood myth, long before they were recorded in writing. The most immediate source of these three particular elements in the later Greek versions is unclear. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dating_by_early_scholars">Dating by early scholars</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Dating by early scholars"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For some time during the Middle Ages, many European Christian scholars continued to accept Greek mythical history at face value, thus asserting that Deucalion's flood was a regional flood, that occurred a few centuries later than the global one survived by Noah's family. On the basis of the archaeological <i><a href="/wiki/Stele" title="Stele">stele</a></i> known as the <a href="/wiki/Parian_Chronicle" title="Parian Chronicle">Parian Chronicle</a>, Deucalion's Flood was usually fixed as occurring some time around 1528 BC. Deucalion's flood may be dated in the <a href="/wiki/Chronicon_(Jerome)" title="Chronicon (Jerome)">chronology</a> of Saint <a href="/wiki/Jerome" title="Jerome">Jerome</a> to <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 1460 BC. According to <a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo" title="Augustine of Hippo">Augustine of Hippo</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/City_of_God_(book)" class="mw-redirect" title="City of God (book)">City of God</a></i> XVIII,8,10,&11), Deucalion and his father Prometheus were contemporaries of Moses. According to <a href="/wiki/Clement_of_Alexandria" title="Clement of Alexandria">Clement of Alexandria</a> in his <a href="/wiki/Stromata" title="Stromata">Stromata</a>, "in the time of <a href="/wiki/Crotopus" title="Crotopus">Crotopus</a> occurred the burning of <a href="/wiki/Phaethon" title="Phaethon">Phaethon</a>, and the deluges of Deucalion."<sup id="cite_ref-Book1_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Book1-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The <a href="/wiki/Scholia" title="Scholia">scholia</a> to <i>Odyssey</i> 10.2 names Clymene as the commonly identified mother, along with Hesione (citing <a href="/wiki/Acusilaus" title="Acusilaus">Acusilaus</a>, <i>FGrH</i> 2 F 34) and possibly Pronoia.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Pronoia-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Pronoia_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">A <a href="/wiki/Scholia" title="Scholia">scholium</a> to <i>Odyssey</i> 10.2 (=<i><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Women" title="Catalogue of Women">Catalogue</a></i> fr. 4) reports that Hesiod called Deucalion's mother "Pryneie" or "Prynoe", corrupt forms which <a href="/wiki/Karl_Wilhelm_Dindorf" title="Karl Wilhelm Dindorf">Dindorf</a> believed to conceal Pronoea's name. The emendation is considered to have "undeniable merit" by A. Casanova (1979) <i>La famiglia di Pandora: analisi filologica dei miti di Pandora e Prometeo nella tradizione esiodea</i>. Florence, p. 145.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LSJ-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-LSJ_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0057:entry=deu=kos"><span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">δεῦκος</span></span></a>. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Liddell" title="Henry Liddell">Liddell, Henry George</a>; <a href="/wiki/Robert_Scott_(philologist)" title="Robert Scott (philologist)">Scott, Robert</a>; <i><a href="/wiki/A_Greek%E2%80%93English_Lexicon" title="A Greek–English Lexicon">A Greek–English Lexicon</a></i> at the <a href="/wiki/Perseus_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Perseus Project">Perseus Project</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LSJ1-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-LSJ1_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0057:entry=gleu=kos"><span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">γλεῦκος</span></span></a>. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Liddell" title="Henry Liddell">Liddell, Henry George</a>; <a href="/wiki/Robert_Scott_(philologist)" title="Robert Scott (philologist)">Scott, Robert</a>; <i><a href="/wiki/A_Greek%E2%80%93English_Lexicon" title="A Greek–English Lexicon">A Greek–English Lexicon</a></i> at the <a href="/wiki/Perseus_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Perseus Project">Perseus Project</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LSJ2-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-LSJ2_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0057:entry=a(lieu/s"><span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">ἁλιεύς</span></span></a>. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Liddell" title="Henry Liddell">Liddell, Henry George</a>; <a href="/wiki/Robert_Scott_(philologist)" title="Robert Scott (philologist)">Scott, Robert</a>; <i><a href="/wiki/A_Greek%E2%80%93English_Lexicon" title="A Greek–English Lexicon">A Greek–English Lexicon</a></i> at the <a href="/wiki/Perseus_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Perseus Project">Perseus Project</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LSJ3-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-LSJ3_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0057:entry=purro/s"><span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">πυρρός</span></span></a>. <a href="/wiki/Henry_Liddell" title="Henry Liddell">Liddell, Henry George</a>; <a href="/wiki/Robert_Scott_(philologist)" title="Robert Scott (philologist)">Scott, Robert</a>; <i><a href="/wiki/A_Greek%E2%80%93English_Lexicon" title="A Greek–English Lexicon">A Greek–English Lexicon</a></i> at the <a href="/wiki/Perseus_Project" class="mw-redirect" title="Perseus Project">Perseus Project</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Apollonius_of_Rhodes" title="Apollonius of Rhodes">Apollonius Rhodius</a>, 3.1404-1408</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:1-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:1_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:1_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Apollodorus</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+1.7.2&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022%20:book=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">1.7.2</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Thucydides" title="Thucydides">Thucydides</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Thuc.+1.3.2&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0200:book=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">1.3.2</a>; Apollodorus, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+1.7.2&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022%20:book=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">1.7.2</a> where some account states that Hellen’s father is instead Zeus</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Pherecydes_of_Athens" title="Pherecydes of Athens">Pherecydes</a>, fr. 3F23; <a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Hyginus</a>, <i>Fabulae</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/206#155">155</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Apollodorus, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+3.14.6&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022%20:book=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">3.14.6</a> where in some traditions, he was called an <a href="/wiki/Autochthon_(ancient_Greece)" title="Autochthon (ancient Greece)">autochthonous</a> (son of the soil); <a href="/wiki/Pseudo-Scymnus" title="Pseudo-Scymnus">Pseudo-Scymnos</a>, <i>Circuit de la terre</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/130#587">587 ff.</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hesiod, <i>Catalogue of Women</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.loebclassics.com/view/hesiod-catalogue_women/2018/pb_LCL503.47.xml">fr. 5 Most, pp. 46, 47</a> [= fr. 4 Merkelbach-West, p. 5 = Scholia on <a href="/wiki/Homer" title="Homer">Homer</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Odyssey" title="Odyssey">Odyssey</a></i> 10.2 (Dindorf, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_l6oNAAAAQAAJ/page/n45/mode/2up?view=theater">p. 444</a>)]</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Tzetzes" class="mw-redirect" title="Tzetzes">Tzetzes</a> ad <a href="/wiki/Lycophron" title="Lycophron">Lycophron</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/860#207">208</a> <a href="//archive.org/details/isaakioukaiiann00mlgoog/page/n556/mode/1up" class="extiw" title="iarchive:isaakioukaiiann00mlgoog/page/n556/mode/1up">(Gk. text)</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hes. <i>Catalogue</i> fr. 2, 5 and 7; cf. M.L. West (1985) <i>The Hesiodic Catalogue of Women</i>. Oxford, pp. 50–2, who posits that a third daughter, Protogeneia, who was named at (e.g.) Pausanias, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text;jsessionid=3503A1B6D4134062D00965BD225DDB77?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0160%3Abook%3D5%3Achapter%3D1%3Asection%3D3">5.1.3</a>, was also present in the <i>Catalogue</i>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hesiod, <i><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Women" title="Catalogue of Women">Ehoiai</a></i> fr. 5 as cited in <a href="/wiki/Scholia" title="Scholia">Scholiast</a> on Apollonius Rhodius, 4.265–426</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:2-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-:2_16-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-:2_16-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Hecataeus_of_Miletus" title="Hecataeus of Miletus">Hecateus</a>, fr. 1F13 (<a href="/wiki/Timothy_Gantz" title="Timothy Gantz">Gantz</a>, <a href="//archive.org/details/earlygreekmythgu0001gant/page/167/mode/1up" class="extiw" title="iarchive:earlygreekmythgu0001gant/page/167/mode/1up">p. 167</a>)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFGantz1993" class="citation book cs1">Gantz, Timothy (1993). <i>Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Ancient Sources</i>. London: <a href="/wiki/Johns_Hopkins_University_Press" title="Johns Hopkins University Press">Johns Hopkins University Press</a>. p. 167. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-8018-4410-X" title="Special:BookSources/0-8018-4410-X"><bdi>0-8018-4410-X</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Early+Greek+Myth%3A+A+Guide+to+Literary+and+Ancient+Sources&rft.place=London&rft.pages=167&rft.pub=Johns+Hopkins+University+Press&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=0-8018-4410-X&rft.aulast=Gantz&rft.aufirst=Timothy&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADeucalion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Stephanus_of_Byzantium" title="Stephanus of Byzantium">Stephanus of Byzantium</a>, s.v. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/241#K354.4"><i>Kandyba (Κάνδυβα)</i></a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Grimal, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/dictionaryofclas0000grim/page/530/mode/2up?view=theater">p. 531</a>; Hard, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=r1Y3xZWVlnIC&pg=PA702">p. 702</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-When_the_Great_Abyss_Opened-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-When_the_Great_Abyss_Opened_20-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFPleins2010" class="citation book cs1">Pleins, J. David (2010). <i>When the great abyss opened : classic and contemporary readings of Noah's flood</i> ([Online-Ausg.]. ed.). New York: Oxford University Press. p. 110. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-973363-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-973363-7"><bdi>978-0-19-973363-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=When+the+great+abyss+opened+%3A+classic+and+contemporary+readings+of+Noah%27s+flood&rft.place=New+York&rft.pages=110&rft.edition=%5BOnline-Ausg.%5D.&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2010&rft.isbn=978-0-19-973363-7&rft.aulast=Pleins&rft.aufirst=J.+David&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADeucalion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Strabo" title="Strabo">Strabo</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Strab.+9.5.6&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0198:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">9.5.6</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Pindar" title="Pindar">Pindar</a>, <i>Olympian Odes</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Pind.+O.+9&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0162:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">9.43</a>; cf. <a href="/wiki/Ovid" title="Ovid">Ovid</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Metamorphoses" title="Metamorphoses">Metamorphoses</a></i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mythology.us/ovid_metamorphoses_book_1.htm">I.313–347</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hyginus, <i>Fabulae</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/206#153">153</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Maurus_Servius_Honoratus" class="mw-redirect" title="Maurus Servius Honoratus">Servius'</a> commentary on Virgil's <i><a href="/wiki/Bucolics" class="mw-redirect" title="Bucolics">Bucolics</a></i> 6.41</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Hellanicus_of_Lesbos" title="Hellanicus of Lesbos">Hellanicus</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Fragmente_der_griechischen_Historiker" title="Fragmente der griechischen Historiker">FGrH</a></i> 4F117, quoted by the <a href="/wiki/Scholia" title="Scholia">scholia</a> to Pindar, <i>Olympia</i> 9.62b: "Hellanicus says that the chest didn't touch down on Parnassus, but by Othrys in Thessaly.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hyginus, <a href="/wiki/De_astronomia" title="De astronomia"><i>De</i> a<i>stronomica</i></a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/207#2.29.1">2.29.1</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFParkerStanton2008" class="citation book cs1">Parker, Janet; Stanton, Julie, eds. (2008) [2003]. "Greek and Roman Mythology". <i>Mythology: Myths, Legends, & Fantasies</i> (Reprinted ed.). Lane Cove, NSW, Australia: <a href="/wiki/The_Quarto_Group#Imprints" title="The Quarto Group">Global Book Publishing</a>. pp. <span class="nowrap">32–</span>35. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-74048-091-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-74048-091-8"><bdi>978-1-74048-091-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Greek+and+Roman+Mythology&rft.btitle=Mythology%3A+Myths%2C+Legends%2C+%26+Fantasies&rft.place=Lane+Cove%2C+NSW%2C+Australia&rft.pages=%3Cspan+class%3D%22nowrap%22%3E32-%3C%2Fspan%3E35&rft.edition=Reprinted&rft.pub=Global+Book+Publishing&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=978-1-74048-091-8&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADeucalion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Hesiod" title="Hesiod">Hesiod</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Women" title="Catalogue of Women">Ehoiai</a></i> fr. 234; Strabo, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Strab.+7.7.2&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0198:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">7.7.2</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pindar, <i>Olympian Odes</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Pind.+O.+9&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0162:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">9.43–46</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">The manuscripts transmit scythea, "Scythian", rather than Sisythus, which is conjectural.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Lucian" title="Lucian">Lucian</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/On_the_Syrian_Goddess" title="On the Syrian Goddess">De Dea Syria</a></i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/340#12">12</a>–<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/340#13">13</a>; <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Strong_(philologist)" title="Herbert Strong (philologist)">H. Strong</a> & <a href="/wiki/John_Garstang" title="John Garstang">J. Garstang</a>, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/syriangoddessbei00luciuoft/page/50/mode/2up?q=deukalion">p. 50–51</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:0-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-:0_32-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus" title="Dionysius of Halicarnassus">Dionysius of Halicarnassus</a>, <i>Antiquitates Romanae</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus/1B*.html#17.3">1.17.3</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Plutarch" title="Plutarch">Plutarch</a>, <i>Life of Pyrrhus</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg030.perseus-eng1:1">1</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Strabo, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Strab.+9.4.2&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0198:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">9.4.2</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i><a href="/wiki/Parian_Chronicle" title="Parian Chronicle">Parian Chronicle</a></i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/119#3">3</a>; <a href="/wiki/Jerome" title="Jerome">St. Jerome</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Chronicon" title="Chronicon">Chronicon</a></i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/530#B1535">B1535</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pausanias, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Paus.+1.18.8&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0160:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">1.18.8</a>; <a href="/wiki/Eusebius" title="Eusebius">Eusebius</a>, <i>Chronicle</i> 2, p. 26; <i><a href="/wiki/Parian_Chronicle" title="Parian Chronicle">Parian Chronicle</a></i> 4-7</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pausanias, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Paus.+1.18.8&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0160:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">1.18.8</a>; <i>Parian Chronicle</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/119#5">5</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Strabo, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Strab.++9.5.14&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0198:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Deucalion">9.5.14</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/John_Lempri%C3%A8re" title="John Lemprière">Lemprière</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_Classica" title="Bibliotheca Classica">Bibliotheca Classica</a></i> p. 475</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGeorge2008" class="citation journal cs1">George, Andrew R. (2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://eprints.soas.ac.uk/id/eprint/7497">"Shattered tablets and tangled threads: Editing Gilgamesh, then and now"</a>. <i>Aramazd. Armenian Journal of Near Eastern Studies</i>. <b>3</b>: 11<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">12 September</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Aramazd.+Armenian+Journal+of+Near+Eastern+Studies&rft.atitle=Shattered+tablets+and+tangled+threads%3A+Editing+Gilgamesh%2C+then+and+now&rft.volume=3&rft.pages=11&rft.date=2008&rft.aulast=George&rft.aufirst=Andrew+R.&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Feprints.soas.ac.uk%2Fid%2Feprint%2F7497&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADeucalion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-George2003-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-George2003_41-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFGeorge2003" class="citation book cs1"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_R._George" title="Andrew R. George">George, A. R.</a> (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=21xxZ_gUy_wC&pg=PA70"><i>The Babylonian Gilgamesh Epic: Introduction, Critical Edition and Cuneiform Texts</i></a>. Oxford University Press. pp. 70–. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-19-927841-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-19-927841-1"><bdi>978-0-19-927841-1</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 November</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Babylonian+Gilgamesh+Epic%3A+Introduction%2C+Critical+Edition+and+Cuneiform+Texts&rft.pages=70-&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=978-0-19-927841-1&rft.aulast=George&rft.aufirst=A.+R.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D21xxZ_gUy_wC%26pg%3DPA70&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADeucalion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Rendsburg, Gary. "The Biblical flood story in the light of the <i>Gilgamesh</i> flood account" in <i>Gilgamesh and the world of Assyria</i>, eds Azize, J & Weeks, N. Peters, 2007, p. 117</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFWexler2001" class="citation book cs1">Wexler, Robert (2001). <i>Ancient Near Eastern Mythology</i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Ancient+Near+Eastern+Mythology&rft.date=2001&rft.aulast=Wexler&rft.aufirst=Robert&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ADeucalion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Book1-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Book1_44-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/02101.htm">The Stromateis (Book 1)</a>, Chapter 21.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hesiod" title="Hesiod">Hesiod</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Catalogue_of_Women" title="Catalogue of Women">Catalogue of Women</a></i> fragments 2–7 and 234 (7th or 6th century BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hecataeus_of_Miletus" title="Hecataeus of Miletus">Hecataeus of Miletus</a>, frag. 341 (500 BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pindar" title="Pindar">Pindar</a>, <i>Olympian Odes</i> 9 (466 BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plato" title="Plato">Plato</a>, "<a href="/wiki/Timaeus_(dialogue)" title="Timaeus (dialogue)">Timaeus</a>" 22B, "<a href="/wiki/Critias" title="Critias">Critias</a>" 112A (4th century BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollonius_of_Rhodes" title="Apollonius of Rhodes">Apollonius of Rhodes</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Argonautica" title="Argonautica">Argonautica</a></i> 3.1086 (3rd century BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Virgil" title="Virgil">Virgil</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Georgics" title="Georgics">Georgics</a></i> 1.62 (29 BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Gaius Julius Hyginus</a>, <i>Fabulae</i> 153; <i><a href="/wiki/Poeticon_astronomicon" class="mw-redirect" title="Poeticon astronomicon">Poeticon astronomicon</a></i> 2.29 (c. 20 BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus" title="Dionysius of Halicarnassus">Dionysius of Halicarnassus</a>, <i>Roman Antiquities</i> 1.17.3 (c. 15 BC)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ovid" title="Ovid">Ovid</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Metamorphoses" title="Metamorphoses">Metamorphoses</a></i>, 1.318ff.; 7.356 (c. 8 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strabo" title="Strabo">Strabo</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Geographica" title="Geographica">Geographica</a></i>, 9.4 (c. 23 AD)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Bibliotheca</a></i> 1.7.2 (c. 1st century AD?)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plutarch" title="Plutarch">Plutarch</a>, <i>Life of Pyrrhus</i>, 1 (75 AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucian" title="Lucian">Lucian</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/De_Dea_Syria" class="mw-redirect" title="De Dea Syria">De Dea Syria</a></i> 12, 13, 28, 33 (2nd century AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer)" title="Pausanias (geographer)">Pausanias</a>, <i>Description of Greece</i> 10.38.1 (2nd century AD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nonnus" title="Nonnus">Nonnus</a>, <i>Dionysiaca</i> 3.211; 6.367 (c. 500 AD)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Deucalion&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bibliotheca_(Pseudo-Apollodorus)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)">Apollodorus</a>, <i>The Library</i> with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0021">Greek text available from the same website</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Apollonius_of_Rhodes" title="Apollonius of Rhodes">Apollonius Rhodius</a>, <i>Argonautica</i> translated by Robert Cooper Seaton (1853-1915), R. C. Loeb Classical Library Volume 001. London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1912. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/126">Online version at the Topos Text Project.</a></li> <li>Apollonius Rhodius, <i>Argonautica</i>. George W. Mooney. London. Longmans, Green. 1912. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0227">Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus" title="Dionysius of Halicarnassus">Dionysus of Halicarnassus</a>, <i>Roman Antiquities.</i> English translation by Earnest Cary in the Loeb Classical Library, 7 volumes. Harvard University Press, 1937-1950. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Dionysius_of_Halicarnassus/home.html">Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site</a></li> <li>Dionysius of Halicarnassus, <i>Antiquitatum Romanarum quae supersunt</i>, <i>Vol I-IV</i>. . Karl Jacoby. In Aedibus B.G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1885. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0572">Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaius_Julius_Hyginus" title="Gaius Julius Hyginus">Gaius Julius Hyginus</a>, <i>Astronomica from The Myths of Hyginus</i> translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/207">Online version at the Topos Text Project.</a></li> <li>Gaius Julius Hyginus, <i>Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus</i> translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/206">Online version at the Topos Text Project.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hesiod" title="Hesiod">Hesiod</a>, <i>Catalogue of Women</i> from <i>Homeric Hymns, Epic Cycle, Homerica</i> translated by Evelyn-White, H G. Loeb Classical Library Volume 57. London: William Heinemann, 1914. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.theoi.com/Text/HesiodCatalogues.html">Online version at theio.com</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nonnus" title="Nonnus">Nonnus of Panopolis</a>, <i>Dionysiaca</i> translated by William Henry Denham Rouse (1863-1950), from the Loeb Classical Library, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1940. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://topostext.org/work/529">Online version at the Topos Text Project.</a></li> <li>Nonnus of Panopolis, <i>Dionysiaca. 3 Vols.</i> W.H.D. Rouse. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1940-1942. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0485">Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pausanias_(geographer)" title="Pausanias (geographer)">Pausanias</a>, <i>Description of Greece</i> with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-674-99328-4" title="Special:BookSources/0-674-99328-4">0-674-99328-4</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0160">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library</a></li> <li>Pausanias, <i>Graeciae Descriptio.</i> <i>3 vols</i>. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0159">Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pindar" title="Pindar">Pindar</a>, <i>Odes</i> translated by Diane Arnson Svarlien. 1990. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0162">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.</a></li> <li>Pindar, <i>The Odes of Pindar</i> including the Principal Fragments with an Introduction and an English Translation by Sir John Sandys, Litt.D., FBA. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1937. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0161">Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plato" title="Plato">Plato</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Critias_(dialogue)" title="Critias (dialogue)">Critias</a></i> in <i>Plato in Twelve Volumes</i>, Vol. 9 translated by W.R.M. Lamb. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1925. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0180%3Atext%3DCriti.">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0179%3Atext%3DCriti.">Greek text available at the same website.</a></li> <li>Plato, <i><a href="/wiki/Timaeus_(dialogue)" title="Timaeus (dialogue)">Timaeus</a></i> in <i>Plato in Twelve Volumes</i>, Vol. 9 translated by W.R.M. Lamb. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1925. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text;jsessionid=4DAC0911EDDE8F410A4FED46380ED2C0?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0180%3Atext%3DTim.%3Asection%3D17a">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0179%3Atext%3DTim.">Greek text available at the same website.</a></li> <li>Plutarch, <i>Plutarch's Lives</i>. With an English Translation by Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1920. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg030.perseus-eng1:1">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg030.perseus-grc1:1">Greek text available at the same website.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ovid" title="Ovid">Publius Ovidius Naso</a>, <i>Metamorphoses</i> translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0028">Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.</a></li> <li>Publius Ovidius Naso, <i>Metamorphoses.</i> Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. 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