The Griffin and the Dinosaur

Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 12/27/2019 - 10:15

Traces research scientist Adrienne Mayor's explorations in Greece and the Gobi Desert for the origins of the mythical griffin, relating the story of the ancient Scythians and the griffins that were said to have guarded their treasure.

How Adrienne Mayor Discovered the Fascinating Link Between Myth and Science
2014
National Geographic