In the Greek myth of Pandora, no god is explicitly said to have given Pandora curiosity.
The popular idea that curiosity was one of Pandora’s divine gifts comes mainly from later retellings and moral interpretations. Hesiod’s account names several gifts and describes Pandora opening the vessel, but it does not identify a god who specifically gives her “curiosity” as a named trait.
This is a useful distinction between the ancient text and modern summaries. The myth’s surviving versions do not provide a single complete list of Pandora’s characteristics, and later writers often filled gaps with symbolic explanations. Curiosity became especially prominent because it offers a simple reason for opening a forbidden container.
Ancient Greek accounts instead focus on the consequences of the opening: suffering and evils spread among humans, while hope remains associated with the vessel. The exact role of hope is itself debated, but the text does not require a divine gift of curiosity to explain the narrative.