Themis
Culture & Region
Ancient Greece
Time Period
c. 8th century BCE (Hesiod); ancient concept
Domains
Divine laworderjusticeprophecyoracle
Symbols & Animals
Scalesswordblindfold (later)
Sacred Sites & Cult Centers
- Delphi (pre-Apollo)
- Olympia
- Athens
Key Myths & Stories
Titan; mother of Horae/Moirai; gave Delphi oracle to Apollo; natural law personified
Related Deities
≈ Ma'at (Egyptian justice); ≈ Justitia (Roman)