For 10 points, name this man who defied an order not to look behind him, a mythical musician who failed to rescue his lover Eurydice from Hades.
The Derveni papyrus is attributed to this man, who names a set of ancient world beliefs in which a silver egg surrounded by a serpent hatches into the god Phanes. This human names a set of hymns worshipping the proto-Dionysiac god Zagreus. He relates several stories, including the deaths of Cyparissus and Adonis, after he incites a grove of trees to grow around him in Book X of Ovid's Metamorphoses. The Hebrus river contained part of this Ciconian king after maenads ripped his head off. This man helped the Argonauts overcome the Sirens some time after his wife died by snakebite on their wedding night. For 10 points, name this man who defied an order not to look behind him, a mythical musician who failed to rescue his lover Eurydice from Hades.
The Derveni papyrus is attributed to this man, who names a set of ancient world beliefs in which a silver egg surrounded by a serpent hatches into the god Phanes.
Orpheus