Craftsman
9 books featuring this archetype
The Craftsman masters technique to produce culturally significant artifacts. This figure mediates raw nature into form, enabling ritual, warfare, or social prestige.

The Iliad
Homer
750-700 BCE
Greek

Theogony
Hesiod
700-600 BCE
Greek

Baal Cycle
Anonymous
1300 BCE
Levantine, Ugaritic

Zhuangzi
Zhuang Zhou
300-200 BCE
East Asian, Chinese

Works and Days
Hesiod
700 BCE
Greek

Kanteletar
Elias Lönnrot
1840 CE
Slavic, Finnish

The Myth of Aqhat
Anonymous
1400-1300 BCE
Levantine, Ugaritic

Madrid Codex
Anonymous
1250-1521 CE
Mesoamerican, Mayan

On Incredible Tales
Palaephatus
400-300 BCE
Greek