NR - Griffin, for want of a standard spelling...

marc-carlson at utulsa.edu marc-carlson at utulsa.edu
Thu Sep 14 09:10:36 PDT 2000


Quoting Peachy Keen Barbara Jean 
<peachykeen at moose-mail.com>:
> ...little silly..... some sphinx are portrayed having 
> wings, angels and demons.... too religious but can't 
> help but think of the ark of the covenant in raiders 
> of the lost ark tres cool.... 

I think those are cherubim.  Just as a note -- virtually 
everything mentioned so far is religious to SOMEONE.  
That's why the Griffins were painted on the Minoan 
walls.

Marc/Diarmaid
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