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Pandora

Also known as Anesidora

thumb|Pandora by John William Waterhouse, 1896

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Commons category: Pandora
name in native language: Πανδώρα

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15 sections

Contents

Hesiod
''Theogony''
''Works and Days''
Post Hesiod
''Pithos'' into "box"
Difficulties of interpretation
Artistic representations
Pandora's relationship to Eve
Between Eve and Pygmalion
19th century drama
Pandora in character
Notes
Citations
General and cited references
External links

thumb|Pandora by John William Waterhouse, 1896

In Greek mythology, Pandora was the first human woman created by Hephaestus on the instructions of Zeus. As Hesiod related it, each god cooperated by giving her unique gifts. Her other name—inscribed against her figure on a white-ground kylix in the British Museum—is Anesidora.