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ID: 901000729
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901000729
Record Type: Character/Person

Mentor (Greek character)

Note: In the Odyssey, son of Alcimus, friend of Odysseus, and tutor of Telemachus.

Names:
Mentor (Greek character) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
Μέντωρ (Greek character) (Greek,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:
Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
....<Greek iconography> (P)
........<Greek characters> (G)
............Mentor (Greek character) (I)
Related Iconography:
is actor for .... Adventures of Telemachos
..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Named written and performed works, Literary works: Prose (novels, etc.), Adventures of Telemachos (novel, F$00enelon, 1699)) [901001842]

Other Relationships:
role/characteristic is .... character (person by activity)
.....(people by activity, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
culture/religion is .... Ancient Greek (culture or style)
.....(Aegean periods, Aegean, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:
Mentor (Greek character)
................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) in 94I323 Telemachus starts out with Mentor ...
Μέντωρ (Greek character)
................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mentor_(Odyssey)
Iconography Record Sources:
................ J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)

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