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Pandora

The Ancients

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Introduction

Pandora is the first human woman, according to greek myths. She was created on olympus by hephis s at the behest of zeus. pandora doesn't get a box until erasmus - two thousand years after her birth. In every single visual representation of pandora she is shown in the act of being created rather than holding any kind of receptacle. The important thing for the ancients is that she is the first woman before pandora and no woman after pandora.

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