Wine-Dark Sea

By Wine-Dark Sea

Wine-Dark Sea features immersive original and adapted stories from ancient history and mythology, based in authentic sources from Greece, Rome, and beyond. Thanks for joining the adventure and sailing... more

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How many episodes does Wine-Dark Sea have?

The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.

Wine-Dark Sea episodes:

November 02, 2021 Deucalion and Pyrrha: The Great Flood, Part 3 | A Tale from Greek Mythology
The Greek myth of the Great Flood ends with Deucalion and Pyrrha, the last mortals left alive, who struggle to survive as Zeus looks on. How was humanity created again after the deluge?
A story from Greek mythology, based on Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1), featuring: Deucalion, Pyrrha, Zeus, Themis
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CREDITS: Music by Kevin MacLeod
Episode Thumbnail Image: View from the acropolis of Orchomenos, Greece
WDS Logo Image: Kylix with Apollo playing the lyre and pouring a libation: c. 470 BC, Delphi Archeological Museum
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15min
November 02, 2021 How Zeus Ended the World: The Great Flood, Part 2 | A Tale from Greek Mythology
The tale of the Great Flood in Greek mythology continues, as the gods and goddesses of Olympus decide how to end human injustice...and Zeus and Poseidon unleash the great flood that destroys the world.
A story from Greek mythology, based on Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1), featuring: Zeus, Poseidon
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FREE COMMENTARY PODCASTS now available for every story on the channel! Learn more about the ancient historical and cultural context behind each Wine-Dark Sea tale. Find the full archive of videos and MP3s at: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/winedarksea/shop⁠
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CREDITS: Music by Kevin MacLeod / Sound effects from YouTube Audio Library
Episodes Thumbnail Images: Bronze statue of Zeus or Poseidon, c. 460 BC, National Archeological Museum of Athens / "Storm at sea"
WDS Logo Image: Kylix with Apollo playing the lyre and pouring a libation: c. 470 BC, Delphi Archeological Museum
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11min
November 01, 2021 The Gods and Lycaon's Feast: The Great Flood, Part 1 | A Tale from Greek Mythology
The Greek myth of the Great Flood begins, as Zeus informs the other Olympian gods of his encounter on earth with the evil king Lycaon. What were Lycaon's crimes, how was he punished, and what does this portend for the fate of humanity as Zeus and the gods sit in council?
A story from Greek mythology, adapted from Ovid's Metamorphoses (Book 1), featuring: Zeus/Jupiter, Lycaon, the Olympian gods
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FREE COMMENTARY PODCASTS now available for every story on the channel! Learn more about the ancient historical and cultural context behind each Wine-Dark Sea tale. Find the full archive of videos and MP3s at: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/winedarksea/shop⁠
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CREDITS: Music by Kevin MacLeod
Episode Thumbnail Images: "Wolf" / "Mountain twilight"
WDS Logo Image: Kylix with Apollo playing the lyre and pouring a libation: c. 470 BC, Delphi Archeological Museum
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20min
November 01, 2021 Phaethon and the Chariot of the Sun | A Tale from Greek Mythology
Phaethon, a young demigod and son of Helios, the Greek god of the Sun, meets his divine father at the ends of the earth. Recklessly eager to prove himself, he takes a terrifying ride across the heavens in his father's chariot. As the earth faces total destruction by an out-of-control sun, Phaethon's fate offers a timeless lesson in knowing your limits.
A story from Greek mythology, based on Ovid's Metamorphoses (Books 1-2), featuring: Phaethon, the Sun, Clymene, Epaphus, Gaia, Zeus
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FREE COMMENTARY PODCASTS now available for every story on the channel! Learn more about the ancient historical and cultural context behind each Wine-Dark Sea tale. Find the full archive of videos and MP3s at: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/winedarksea/shop⁠
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CREDITS: Music by Kevin MacLeod
Episode Thumbnail Image: "Fiery sunset"
WDS Logo Image: Kylix with Apollo playing the lyre and pouring a libation: c. 470 BC, Delphi Archeological Museum
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30min

FAQs about Wine-Dark Sea:

How many episodes does Wine-Dark Sea have?

The podcast currently has 64 episodes available.