Items in Greek mythology

List of items, objects and artifacts in Greek mythology.

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Achilles' Armor

Armor created by Hephaestus. It was presumably impenetrable.

Adamantine

A rare, hard and durable element mentioned in Greek mythology.

Aegis

Aegis, the shield of Zeus which was often guarded by Athena along with his magical armour, Perseus used this when decapitating Medusa, it bore the head of Medusa to scare the enemy.

Apollo's Bow

Bow used by Apollo for inducing health or death.

B

Caduceus

A staff used by Hermes, entwined by two serpents. Also known as the staff of healing.

Cornucopia

The horn of the river god Achelous overflowing with food.

Kronus's Scythe

A weapon given to Kronus by Gaia to slay Uranus. Made of Adamantine.

E

Eros's Bow

A bow that generated arrows which caused the target to hate or love the first person in sight.

G

Golden Fleece

The Golden Fleece was retrieved by Jason and the Argonauts, it was the fleece of Chrysomallus, the ram sent by Nephele to protect her children; Phrixus and Helle, from their stepmother's wrath

Golden Apple of Discord

Golden apple that the goddesses Hera, Athena, and Aphrodite fought over.

H

Hades' Bident

Dual-pointed spear used by Hades. Also known as Hades' pitchfork.

Harpe

A combination of a sword and sickle, and a term used to refer to the sword used by Perseus to kill Medusa, and to the sickle used by Cronus to castrate Ouranus.

Helios' Chariot

Chariot driven by Helios, the god of the Sun.

Helm of Darkness

The Helmet of Darkness, also known as helmet or Cap of Invisibility, was a headgear created by the Cyclopes for Hades (Pluto).

Heracles's Bow

Bow that belonged to the demi-god Heracles, with arrows tipped with the Hydra's poison.

Hide of the Nemean Lion

Earned by Heracles, it was impenetrable, at least by conventional weapons.

P

Poseidon's trademark weapon and symbol of power. Presumeably the greatest weapon made for the gods by the cyclopses(the others were Hades's pitchfork and Zeus's bolt). The trident can create huge tidal waves and make hurricanes.

S

Shield of Achilles

Shield which Achilles used during his fight with Hector.

Shirt of Nessus

Shirt poisoned with Nessus tainted/poisoned blood, used to poison and kill Heracles.

Spear of Achilles

Forged by Hephaestus and given to Peleus.

Sword of Peleus

Magic sword which makes the wielder emerge victorious in battle.

T

Thyrsus

Staff tipped with a pine cone and entwined with ivy leaves, carried by Dionysus and his followers.

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Other Deities	Amphitrite • Asclepius • Azone • Eileithyia • Enyo • Eris • Harmonia • Hades • Hebe • Heracles • Io • Hestia • Nemesis • Pan • Persephone • The Erinyes • The Muses • Zelus
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