The Pleiad Electra, after being violated by Zeus, defiled this item, which was found overgrown with weeds and half buried in front of the tent of Ilus.
During a fire alarm, an older brother of Idaeus rushed to save it and was temporarily blinded for his troubles. The Pleiad Electra, after being violated by Zeus, defiled this item, which was found overgrown with weeds and half buried in front of the tent of Ilus. According to some accounts, it was fashioned from the bones of Pelops. It was usually described as a legless image three cubits high, carrying a distaff and spindle in the left hand and a spear in the right, with its chest wrapped in the aegis. Stolen by Odysseus and Diomedes, and said to carry the destiny of Troy, FTP name this statue fashioned by Athena in the likeness of her dead childhood playmate Pallas.
During a fire alarm, an older brother of Idaeus rushed to save it and was temporarily blinded for his troubles.
the Trojan Palladium