References
Important surviving sources for the mythological traditions represented in Mythos Kosmos.
Hesiod
Theogony — one of the principal surviving accounts of the origins and genealogy of the Greek gods.
Works and Days — includes traditions concerning Prometheus, Pandora and the human condition.
Homer
Iliad — the central surviving epic concerning Achilles, Hector and the final phase of the Trojan War.
Odyssey — the return of Odysseus from Troy and many of the best-known adventures of Greek mythology.
Homeric Hymns
Important early poetic traditions concerning gods including Demeter, Apollo, Hermes, Aphrodite and Dionysus.
Apollodorus
Bibliotheca — an important surviving mythographical compilation preserving extensive genealogical and heroic traditions.
Greek Tragedy
Works by Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides preserve major traditions concerning Oedipus, Antigone, the House of Atreus, Medea, Heracles and many other mythological figures.
Apollonius of Rhodes
Argonautica — the major surviving epic account of Jason, Medea and the quest for the Golden Fleece.
Ovid
Metamorphoses — a Roman poetic source preserving and reshaping a large number of Greek transformation myths.
Developing references
Mythos Kosmos is progressively expanding direct links between individual figures, myths and the ancient works that preserve their traditions.