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🗓️ 27 August 2025
⏱️ 31 minutes
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| 1:07.0 | Hi, and welcome to Sleep Cove with me, Christopher Fitten. |
| 1:13.6 | Tonight I am reading the Greek myth, the wonderful artisan. |
| 1:19.6 | This myth documents De DeiDaris, the man who built the labyrinth for the minor at all, and also the man who forged |
| 1:34.0 | the wings for his son, Icarus. And the myth of Icarus is included in this story too. |
| 1:43.8 | I really think you'll enjoy it. |
| 1:46.8 | So please get comfortable, and let's begin. |
| 1:53.2 | The Wonderful Artisan, Chapter 1, Perdix. |
| 2:00.0 | While Athens were still only a small city, there lived within its walls, |
| 2:07.0 | a man named Daydallas, who was the most skillful worker in wooden stone and metal that had ever been |
| 2:16.8 | known. It was he who taught the people how to build |
| 2:22.1 | better houses and how to hang their doors on hinges and how to support the roofs with |
| 2:30.6 | pillars and posts. He was the first to fasten things together with glue. He invented |
| 2:39.0 | the plum line and the auger, and he showed seamen how to put up masts in their ships, |
| 2:46.0 | and how to rig the sails to them with ropes. He built a stone palace for Igeus, the young king of Athens, |
| 2:56.8 | and beautified the temple of Athena, which stood on the great rocky hill in the middle of the city. |
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