Artemis Diana - Greek Roman Goddess of hunting, wilderness, wild animals, Moon and chastity - Greek Mythology - pure bronze statue


Condition: New, Made in Greece.
Material: Pure Bronze
Height: 14,5 cm - 5,7 inches
Width: 7,5 cm - 2,95 inches
Length: 2,8 cm - 1,1 inches
Weight: 140 g

Artemis was one of the most widely venerated of the Ancient Greek deities. Her Roman equivalent is Diana. Homer refers to her as Artemis Agrotera, Potnia Theron: "Artemis of the wildland, Mistress of Animals".
She was the Hellenic goddess of the hunt, wild animals, wilderness, childbirth, virginity and protector of young girls, bringing and relieving disease in women; she often was depicted as a huntress carrying a bow and arrows.
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