Questions pertaining to the mythical object, usually interpreted as a shield, that appears in Greek mythology as carried by Athena or Zeus.
Questions tagged [aegis]
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When did Zeus get the aegis?
Every version I have read has Perseus given a shield by Athena. He uses the shield to see Medusa's reflection to cut her head off. Some time later, he gave the shield and the head to Athena. Athena then put the head in the shield.
If the shield is…
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