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Arachne, a talented Lydian weaver, challenged the goddess Athena to a weaving contest due to her hubris. Though Arachne was arguably more skilled, Athena could not allow a mortal to overshadow her as the archetype of perfect weaving. Arachne was transformed into a spider as punishment, eternally weaving as her nature.

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EP.1201Sep 12, 2025

Arachne vs Athena The Myth of Weaving Explained

An exploration of the Greek myth of Arachne and Athena, examining the story of a talented Lydian weaver who challenged the goddess of weaving and was transformed into a spider as punishment for her hubris.

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