Weaving
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Arachne and Athena
Jul 29, 2025
Arachne and Athena
In the ancient town of Hypaepa in the kingdom of Lydia, there once lived a young woman named Arachne who possessed a remarkable talent for weaving. Born to a humble family—her father was a wool dyer known for creating vibrant purple and crimson hues—Arachne had spent her childhood watching the local women weave and spin, absorbing their techniques until she surpassed them all by the time she reached young womanhood.