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97DD151Antigone's hair is changed into snakes

97DD15 Antigone changed into a stork: for comparing herself to Juno, the goddess changes Antigone, daughter of Laomedon, into a stork (Ovid, Metamorphoses VI 93)

97DD1511 the gods take pity on Antigone (whose hair is changed into snakes), and change her into a stork

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ancient history
animal
bird
Caeneus
classical antiquity
hair
history
man
metamorphosis
mythology
Ovid, Metamorphoses 12
snake
transformation

97DD151

Antigone's hair is changed into snakes

Finnish
les cheveux d'Antigone se changent en serpents

French
die Haare der Antigone werden in Schlangen verwandelt

German
i capelli di Antigone si trasformano in serpenti

Italian

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