Artemis Diana – Greek Roman Goddess of Hunt, the Wilderness, Wild Animals, the Moon, and Chastity - Mythology - Alabaster Statue

Item Specifics

Condition: New, Handmade in Greece
Height: 26 cm(10")
Width: 7 cm(2.7")
Weight: 500g
Material: Alabaster

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.