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Archaic perfume vase in the shape of a siren, c. 540 BC The etymology of the name is contested. Robert S. P. Beekes has suggested a Pre-Greek origin. [5] Others connect the name to σειρά (seirá, "rope, cord") and εἴρω (eírō, "to tie, join, fasten"), resulting in the meaning "binder, entangler", [6] [better source needed] i.e. one who binds or entangles through magic song.
English: Very old Greek depiction featuring Odysseus with the Sirens. Including Parthenope, a siren and mythological founder of Naples. Attic red-figured stamnos, ca. 480-470 BC. From Vulci. Inv. GR 1843.11-3.31
Sirin is a mythological creature of Russian legends, with the head of a beautiful woman and the body of a bird (usually an owl), borrowed from the siren of the Greek mythology. According to myth, the Sirin lived in Iriy or around the Euphrates River.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 1 February 2025. Online horror fiction Creepypastas are horror -related legends or images that have been copied and pasted around the Internet. These Internet entries are often brief, user-generated, paranormal stories intended to scare, frighten, or discomfort readers. The term "creepypasta" originates ...
Strouth displayed pictures of the siren and commented on how old and rusted it is. With money previously set aside to replace sirens, Strouth asked commissioners to approve moving and replacing ...
Nobody is doing their 90s more fabulously than Gina Lollobrigida. The eternal siren, who celebrated her 92nd birthday this year, became an international sex symbol by starring in dozens of films ...
A 5th-century BC Greek vase in the British Museum with illustrations of Sirens similar to those in Ulysses and the Sirens. The work depicts a scene from the ancient Greek epic the Odyssey, in which the Sirens attempt to use their enchanting song to lure the titular hero Odysseus and his crew towards deadly waters.
The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep. Animated fantasy “The Witcher: Sirens of the Deep” will debut on Feb. 11, expanding Netflix’s universe based on the popular video game franchise.