Aphrodite & Artemis
Nina Horn-Wittkuhn
Konstantinos Bilias
Standing anthropomorphic clay figurine with upraised arms,
so-called “Goddess with upraised arms”
drawing by Katarzyna Zeman-Wisniewska 2012, 155
Photograph courtesy of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, taken from Mina, M. (2016), ‘Was It a Man's World?: Gender Relationships at the Transition to the Bronze Age in Cyprus’
in Near Eastern Archaeology 79/3, 140-147, Fig. 3
Painted clay figurine KM 1451
from Kissonerga Mosphilia
Photograph courtesy of the Department of Antiquities, Cyprus, taken from Mina, M. (2016), ‘Was It a Man's World?: Gender Relationships at the Transition to the Bronze Age in Cyprus’
in Near Eastern Archaeology 79/3, 140-147, Fig. 1
Cruciform picrolitfigurine,
so-called Yalia Figurine
Map of Cyprus, by N. Horn-Wittkuhn, generated with Q-Gis.
Photo: Courtesy of Professor Louise Hitchcock
Minoan “Goddesses” with Upraised Arms
copy in Naples National Archaeological Museum,
2nd century AD
Artemis of Ephesia, 2nd century AD
Selçuk Ephesus Archaeological Museum
Beautiful Artemis, 2nd century AD
Archaeological Museum of Tripoli
Artemis Ephesia, copy from Leptis Magna 1st half of 2nd century AD
(T. Linders — P. Hellström (ed.), Architecture and Society in Hecatomnid Caria,
Proceedings of the Uppsala Symposium 1987, Architecture and Society in Hecatomnid Caria Uppsala 1987 (Uppsala 1989) 97 Pl. 6.)
Relief with Zeus Labraundeus,
350-325 BC, London, British Museum
Sanctuary of Artemis at Ephesus
Archaeological Museum of Tripoli
Detail from Artemis Ephesia,
copy from Leptis Magna,
1st half of 2nd century AD
J. Paul Getty Museum
Ephesian Tetradrachm, ca. 380-295 BC
ca. 650-600, Paris, Museé du Louvre
(A. Coulié (ed.), Rhodes, Une île grecque aux portes de l'Orient, XVe-Ve siècle avant J.-C.
Ausstellungskatalog Paris, Musée du Louvre (Paris 2014) 267 Pl. 111-2)
Golden pendant with Potnia Theron
Bern, Musée d`Histoire (G. Pugliese Carratelli (Hrsg.), The Western Greeks
Classical Civilization in the Western Mediterranean, Ausstellungskatalog Venedig, Palazzo Grassi (London 1996) 386)
Hydria of Grächwil, ca 570 BC
Die griechischen Vasen (Munich 1981) Pl. 17) ca. 680, Athens, National Museum (E. Simon)
Detail from a boeotian amphora with Potnia Theron
Votives from the sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, Sparta, Archaeological Museum (N. Kaltsas (ed), Athens-Sparta
New York, Onassis Cultural Center (New York 2006) 179)
Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia
Map of Ancient Greece and Mythological Greece inlcuding ancient Boeotia