The or the Daimones Keramikoi (, ; singular: , ''Keramikós Daímon'', ) in
Greek mythology
Greek mythology is the body of myths originally told by the Ancient Greece, ancient Greeks, and a genre of ancient Greek folklore, today absorbed alongside Roman mythology into the broader designation of classical mythology. These stories conc ...
are five malevolent spirits who plagued the craftsman potter:
# Sýntrips (; a.k.a. Suntrips; ) — the smasher (shatter, crush; )
# Smáragos (; a.k.a. Smaragus; ) — the crasher (smash, crash; )
# Ásbetos (; a.k.a. Asbetus; ) or Ásbestos (; a.k.a. Asbestus; ) — the charrer (char, scorch; )
# Sabáktes (; a.k.a. Sabactes; ) — the destroyer
(shatter, destroy; )
# Omódamos (; a.k.a. Omodamus; ) — ()
See also
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List of Greek deities
In ancient Greece, deities were regarded as immortal, anthropomorphism, anthropomorphic, and powerful. They were conceived of as individual persons, rather than abstract concepts or notions, and were described as being similar to humans in appear ...
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References
External links
* ''Homer's Epigrams'
at adelaide.edu.au.
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