
Artemis
Culture & Region
Ancient Greece
Time Period
c. 8th century BCE onwards (Homeric); possible Minoan precursors
Domains
Huntingwildernessmoonvirginitychildbirthanimals
Symbols & Animals
Bow and arrowsdeercypressbearhunting dogs
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Ephesus
- Brauron
- Sparta
- Delos
Key Myths & Stories
Virgin huntress; punishes Actaeon; protects Iphigenia; slays Niobe's children
Related Deities
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