Myths and Legends: Arachne
By Jernice KelleyWeb Content Contributor The stories of Greek myths and legends have been told countless times. However, it has always been the same old tales about Poseidon, Zeus, and Medusa. I found one myth that focuses on a young human weaver, Arachne. Arachne was a young shepherd’s daughter who was very skilled at weaving tapestries. She often bragged about her skill, which angered Athena, who appeared and challenged Arachne. In […]
