Artemis

c. 1400 BCE – 400 CEattested

Ephesus

• Greek

Goddess of wild country, hunting and childbirth, of the animals she protects and the ones she kills. Her temple at Ephesus was one of the wonders of the ancient world and burned down twice.

Known for

• patron of what is not tamed
• protector and hunter at once
• the temple at Ephesus

Dates are estimates. A great deal of what this atlas covers is only datable to within a century.

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