Comparative mythology corpus

Monster Slaying Through Indirect Sight

1 appearances across 1 tradition groups.

Evidence

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TraditionSourcePassageConfidenceEvidenceRecord
Roman The Metamorphoses of Ovid, Books I-VII EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION. / EXPLANATION.; lines 7577-7629 high The reflecting shield came from Minerva and let Perseus see without being seen; Lucian says Minerva held it while Perseus saw Medusa's reflection, seized her hair, cut off her head, and flew away by wings. record