literary form. Most surviving ancient Greek riddles are in verse. Though there may already have been anthologies of riddles written down in the Hellenistic...

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(Ancient Greek: ἀνδρόσφιγξ)), and is seen as a benevolent representation of strength and ferocity, usually of a pharaoh.[citation needed] Unlike Greek or...

(film), a 1921 German silent adventure film Riddle of the Sphinx (Ninjago), an episode of Ninjago Riddles of the Sphinx, 1977 film This disambiguation...

pre-eminent composer of Latin riddles in early medieval England was Aldhelm (d. 709), while the Old English verse riddles found in the tenth-century Exeter...

almost a hundred riddles, numerous smaller heroic poems, and a quantity of elegiac verse. The moving elegies and enigmatic riddles are the most famous...

sources'. Year-riddles are numbered 984, 1037 and 1038 in Archer Taylor's English Riddles from Oral Tradition. As a folktale motif, the riddle is motif H721...

solutions to the riddle. Aspects of the surrounding narrative have also been interpreted in various ways, with parallels being drawn to Greek myths of lion-killing...

Polack jokes), have a considerable number of joke riddles. Elephant joke Lightbulb joke Newspaper riddle "Why did the chicken cross the road?" Radio Yerevan...

Makrembolites (Greek: Εὐστάθιος Μακρεμβολίτης; fl. c. 1150–1200), Latinized as Eustathius Macrembolites, was a Byzantine revivalist of the ancient Greek romance...

Riddle-tales are traditional stories featuring riddle-contests. They frequently provide the context for the preservation of ancient riddles for posterity...

communities, Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots. From the 19th century onwards, the Greek Cypriot population pursued enosis (union with Greece), which became...

were first documented are riddles. In Europe, Greek mythology produced riddles like the riddle of the Sphinx. Many riddles were produced during the Middle...

(/ˌklioʊˈbjuːləs, kliˈɒbjələs/; Greek: Κλεόβουλος ὁ Λίνδιος, Kleoboulos ho Lindios; fl. 6th century BC[citation needed]) was a Greek poet and a native of Lindos...

Cantarella, Images of Ancient Greek Pederasty: Boys Were Their Gods, Routledge, 2009. James Davidson, The Greeks and Greek Love, Orion, 2006 Robert B. Koehl...

symbols. Mycenaean Greek is the most ancient attested form of the Greek language, on the Greek mainland and Crete in Mycenaean Greece (16th to 12th centuries...

The riddles of Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, also known as Gátur Gestumblinda ('Gestumblindi's riddles'), Heiðreks gátur ('Heiðrekr's riddles') and Heiðreksmál...

orthography Greek primordial deities Greek riddles Greek sea gods Greek terracotta figurines Greek Theatre of Syracuse Greek tragedy Greek underworld Greek words...

Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach is a residential campus of Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University, a private university focused on aviation...

(/ˌæntɪkɪˈθɪərə/ AN-tik-ih-THEER-ə, US also /ˌæntaɪkɪˈ-/ AN-ty-kih-) is an Ancient Greek hand-powered orrery (model of the Solar System). It is the oldest known...

the Abyss, and conceptually portrayed as a black labyrinth of chaotic riddles. Knibb, Michael A. (1978). The Ethiopic Book Of Enoch (1982 reprint ed...

of Cleobulus, known for her riddles Cleobulus sixth century BC poet, one of the Seven Sages of Greece Cleophon (poet) (Greek: Kλεoφῶν, Kleophōn), Athenian...

is defined in Unicode at U+055E ◌՞ ARMENIAN QUESTION MARK. The Greek question mark (Greek: ερωτηματικό, romanized: erōtīmatikó) looks like ;. It appeared...

Logic puzzles and riddles are specific types of brain teasers. One of the earliest known brain teaser enthusiasts was the Greek mathematician Archimedes...

no. 2 (1990): 157–175. Abadzi, Helen. "Historical Greek-Albanian Relations: Some Mysteries and Riddles." Mediterranean Quarterly 22, no. 1 (2011): 41–60...

A pair of riddles end the contest, which appear to be Virgil's innovation, since there is no parallel to them in Theocritus. These riddles have been much...

circumstantial evidence in the content of the riddles suggests that Symphosius was writing in Roman North Africa. The riddles themselves, written in tercets of dactylic...

In Greek mythology, Daedalus (UK: /ˈdiːdələs/, US: /ˈdɛdələs/; Greek: Δαίδαλος; Latin: Daedalus; Etruscan: Taitale) was a skillful architect and craftsman...

equivocal on the question. The riddles are accompanied by an extensive commentary. In Tupper's estimation, . Lapidge edited the riddles as one thirty-two-line...

good and some bad. The king sent riddles to them: whoever guessed the riddles would get good land. The first riddle was what was the fastest thing in...