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I believe the pyxis box was generally made of either, stone, wood, or ceramics depending on the creator.
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What is a pyxis?
A pyxis is a small box, or a botanical name for a capsule in which the lid separates the top of the fruit to release the seeds.
What IS PYXIS?
A pyxis is a small box, or a botanical name for a capsule in which the lid separates the top of the fruit to release the seeds.
What country did Pandora's box originate from?
The myth is ancient Greek.
Who is the author of the story of Pandora's Box?
Pandora's Box or Pandora's Jar is a mythological story from Works And Days by the ancient Greek poet Hesiod.
What is the Latin word for box?
# pyxis, a box # buxos, the box tree
Where did the actors change in ancient greek theatres?
A large rectangular box behind the orchestra where the actors could change. This is called a Skene.
What was the ancient Egyptian cartouche box made of?
wood,silver,gold,marble,and clay
Where the pyx gets its name?
pyx also pix (pĭks)n. # Ecclesiastical. ## A container in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept. ## A container in which the Eucharist is carried to the sick. # A chest in a mint in which specimen coins are placed to await assay. [Middle English pyxe, from Latin pyxis, box, from Greek puxis.]Taken from The American Heritage Dictionaries. (answers.com)
Would Athena git mad at the ancient Greeks?
Yes. Multiple times in greek myths Athena became angry with the greeks. That is the reason of the myth "Pandora's box"
Where is Pandora's box from?
The Greek Gods gave Pandora the box.
What is setting of the story pandoras box?
Ancient Greece
When did the myth of greek Pandora begin?
It came from the greek story about the Pandora box
