ID: 901000848 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000848	Record Type: Named Legendary Animal

	Calydonian Boar (Greek character)

Note: Monstrous boar sent to Meleager’s father, King Oeneus of Calydon, who had omitted to sacrifice to Artemis.

Names:

	Calydonian Boar (Greek character) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
	Aetolian Boar (Greek character) (English,U,N)
	ὁ Καλυδώνιος κάπρος (Greek character) (Ancient Greek,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Greek iconography> (P)
		........<Greek characters> (G)
		............Calydonian Boar (Greek character) (I)

Related Iconography:

	focus of .... Calydonian Boar Hunt
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek narratives, Calydonian Boar Hunt (Greek narrative)) [901000812]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... legendary being
	.....(Animalia (kingdom), Eukaryota (domain), living organisms (entities), Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	takes the form of .... boar (species)
	.....(Sus (genus), Suidae (family), Artiodactyla (order), Mammalia (class), Vertebrata (subphylum), Chordata (phylum), Animalia (kingdom), Eukaryota (domain), living organisms (entities), Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Calydonian Boar (Greek character)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Meleager (Greek mythology)," 1 January 2015
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2017065901
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	Aetolian Boar (Greek character)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	ὁ Καλυδώνιος κάπρος (Greek character)
	................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calydonian_Boar

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) no2017065901