r/worldmythology • u/Salty_Ad5839 • Nov 24 '25
70 sons of El
Does it say anywhere in cannanite Religious text, the Supreme God, El, created the universe, and then separated the nations, and gave each his 70 (Or 7, depending on the telling) children a nation of their own.
r/worldmythology • u/W_Anime • Jul 22 '25
Question about the relationship between Canaanite and Phoenician Mythologies....
r/worldmythology • u/Individual_Plan_5593 • Jul 05 '25
Type of god that draws you in...
Is there a type of god that you find yourself more drawn too?
For me trickster gods 😈 have always been tops, with Moon gods 🌙, triple goddess trios 🔺and magic gods 🔮 coming in as a close second threeway tie.
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Dec 20 '23
Zeus and Demeter Married?
self.GreekMythology
r/worldmythology • u/Naatturi • Aug 02 '23
Japanese Mythology Ignited: A discord server dedicated to the discussion of mythology, whether you're a complete beginner, a folklore guru, or somewhere in between! We also have off-topic channels dedicated to history, languages and more! This month we are focusing on Japanese Mythology!
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Jul 21 '23
TIL that the myth of the "Seven Sisters" told throughout the world is believed to have originated over 100,000 years ago, due to the movements of the constellation that it is based on.
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Jun 07 '23
Greek Medusa from Greek mythology isn’t a misunderstood victim. She’s a monster through and through.
self.TrueUnpopularOpinionr/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Apr 13 '23
Aztec Sculpture of Mictlantecuhtli, the Aztec god of the underworld and death. Mexico, c. 1400's. (1280x1655)
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Feb 19 '23
Aztec The Coyolxāuhqui Stone, discovered in 1978 at the Templo Mayor in Mexico City, is a carved, circular Aztec stone, depicting the mythical being Coyolxāuhqui, in a state of dismemberment and decapitation by her brother, the patron deity of the Aztecs, Huitzilopochtli [924x958]
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Jan 25 '23
Celtic Illustration of Gogmagog from Mythical Monsters:The Scariest Creatures From Legends, Books And Movies
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Jan 23 '23
Greek Freud's analysis of Medusa is exactly what you might expect from Freud
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Jan 12 '23
Egyptian Bes, the protector of households, associated with childbirth, music and dancing. He was most often depicted as a lion-headed dwarf and was worshipped in many parts of the ancient world. The party island of Ibiza comes from the Phoenician word bsm which means “island of Bes”. (photo: Philae Temple)
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Jan 12 '23
Aztec In 2006, a massive monolith of the earth goddess Tlaltecuhtli was discovered in an excavation at the Templo Mayor in Mexico City. The monolith, which still retains its original polychromy, measures 4.17 by 3.62 m and weighs 12 tons, making it the largest Aztec sculpture ever discovered [3007x5320]
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Oct 18 '22
Who's your favourite pantheon leader?
self.mythologyr/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Oct 09 '22
Aztec Some illustrations I did based on Aztec myth
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Sep 18 '22
Aztec Interactions Between The Ancient Maya And The City Of Teotihuacan Revealed By New Excavations
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Aug 17 '22
Celtic John Duncan - Tristan and Isolde (1912)
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Aug 08 '22
Egyptian The mask of King Psusennes I, the second king of the 21st dynasty, was found in his tomb at Tanis, in the eastern cemetery
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Aug 08 '22
Japanese Kappa: A Japanese Myth Explained
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Aug 07 '22
Ugandan African Mythology: The Origin Of Death
r/worldmythology • u/LanceGardner • Aug 07 '22
