GREEK MYTHOSThe Godsunder Codex
DANAID (one of the fifty daughters of Danaus)
Figure of myth
A mature young woman with a narrow, lean, sinewy body and strong shoulders showing the muscular development of habitual water carrying. She has olive-brown skin, an elongated angular face, heavy dark brows, and black wavy hair gathered into a compact bun. She wears an ash-grey doric peplos and wool belt, carrying a red terracotta hydria.
