359:
137:
316:
379:
36:
343:
204:, showing a central human, or human-like, female figure who grasps two animals, one to each side. Although the connections between images and concepts in the various ancient cultures concerned remain very unclear, such images are often referred to by the Greek term
80:, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Knowledge.
315:
358:
271:
describes this mention as "a well established formula". An
Artemis-type deity, a "Mistress of the Animals", is often assumed to have existed in prehistoric religion and often referred to as
66:
378:
676:
83:
Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
342:
618:
333:
17:
574:
543:
518:
448:
487:
91:
248:
140:
104:
Content in this edit is translated from the existing French
Knowledge article at ]; see its history for attribution.
136:
169:
286:
is in the Museo civico archeologico di Monte
Rinaldo in Italy: a plate illustrates a goddess that wears a
706:
671:
696:
686:
99:
160:
566:
560:
701:
120:
691:
510:
504:
8:
197:
181:
463:
Tὸν δὲ κασιγνήτη μάλα νείκεσε πότνια θηρῶν Ἄρτεμις ἀγροτέρη, καὶ ὀνείδειον φάτο μῦθον...
255:
in modern Turkey, made c 6,000 BC. This motif is more common in later Near
Eastern and
113:
593:
430:
252:
570:
539:
514:
483:
395:
275:
with some scholars positing a relationship between
Artemis and goddesses depicted in
260:
201:
95:
681:
256:
48:
650:
Kourou, Nota. "Potnia figures and cults in early Iron Age Aegean and Cyprus". In:
400:
226:
321:
268:
219:
and often used to describe female divinities associated with animals. The word
188:
665:
654:. Volume 45, 2015. Hommage à Jacqueline Karageorghis. pp. 181–199. DOI:
230:
639:
Douglas Van Buren, E. "Italian fictile antefixes of the Πότνια θηρῶν". In:
302:
655:
238:
644:
276:
102:
to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is
405:
234:
365:
329:
216:
77:
410:
384:
Minoan goddess flanked by two lionesses (note the tufted tails)
349:
306:
298:
287:
221:
153:
369:
212:
656:
Potnia figures and cults in early Iron Age Aegean and Cyprus
477:
291:
174:
144:
562:
In search of god the mother: the cult of
Anatolian Cybele
658:; www.persee.fr/doc/cchyp_0761-8271_2015_num_45_1_1633
352:, 625-600 BC. National Archaeological Museum of Athens
647:; www.persee.fr/doc/rea_0035-2004_1922_num_24_2_2200
200:
73:
480:
From
Artemis to Diana: the goddess of man and beast
69:
a machine-translated version of the French article.
663:
478:Fischer-Hansen, Tobias; Birte Poulsen (2009).
98:accompanying your translation by providing an
60:Click for important translation instructions.
47:expand this article with text translated from
645:Italian fictile antefixes of the Πότνια θηρῶν
27:"Queen of Animals" motif in art and mythology
643:. Tome 24, 1922, n°2. pp. 93–100. DOI:
594:"Monte Rinaldo - Rete Museale dei Sibillini"
581:indefinite figures such as the Potnia Theron
565:. University of California Press. p.
677:Archaeological sources on Greek mythology
538:. Harvard University Press. p. 149.
502:
334:National Archaeological Museum of Athens
135:
533:
482:. Museum Tusculanum Press. p. 23.
14:
664:
619:"Virgil, Aeneid Book 3, lines 110-113"
558:
509:. Cambridge University Press. p.
473:
471:
309:whose chariot was drawn by two lions.
652:Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes
187:
305:, in Crete, there lived the goddess
233:, with the same meaning, cognate to
189:[hɛːpót.ni.atʰɛː.rɔ̂ːn]
29:
468:
24:
633:
225:, meaning mistress or lady, was a
25:
718:
449:"Homer, Iliad, Book 21, line 468"
208:regardless of culture of origin.
377:
357:
341:
314:
34:
259:with a male figure, called the
247:The oldest such depiction, the
211:The term is first used once by
186:'The Lady of Animals',
110:{{Translated|fr|Potnia Theron}}
611:
586:
552:
527:
496:
441:
431:"πότνια - Ancient Greek (LSJ)"
423:
301:, Virgil mentions that within
108:You may also add the template
13:
1:
416:
282:An early example of Italian
175:
7:
389:
251:, is a clay sculpture from
239:
10:
723:
641:Revue des Études Anciennes
598:Retemusealedeisibillini.it
249:Seated Woman of Çatalhöyük
164:
141:Seated woman of Çatalhöyük
72:Machine translation, like
364:Hypothetical restoration
290:and holds hands with two
49:the corresponding article
559:Roller, Lynn E. (1999).
534:Burkert, Walter (1987).
368:as Mistress of Animals,
623:Perseus Digital Library
503:Chadwick, John (1976).
453:Perseus Digital Library
324:in the usual stance of
119:For more guidance, see
18:Mistress of the Animals
147:
263:. Homer's mention of
139:
121:Knowledge:Translation
92:copyright attribution
328:on an archaic ivory
506:The Mycenaean world
372:pottery, 675–600 BC
267:refers to Artemis;
215:as a descriptor of
194:Mistress of Animals
229:word inherited by
148:
100:interlanguage link
576:978-0-520-21024-0
545:978-0-674-36281-9
520:978-0-521-29037-1
396:Master of Animals
261:Master of Animals
202:ancient Near East
185:
173:
132:
131:
61:
57:
16:(Redirected from
714:
672:Animal goddesses
627:
626:
615:
609:
608:
606:
604:
590:
584:
583:
556:
550:
549:
531:
525:
524:
500:
494:
493:
475:
466:
465:
460:
459:
445:
439:
438:
427:
381:
361:
345:
318:
257:Mesopotamian art
242:
196:is a widespread
191:
180:
178:
176:Hē Pótnia Therón
168:
166:
111:
105:
78:Google Translate
59:
55:
38:
37:
30:
21:
722:
721:
717:
716:
715:
713:
712:
711:
697:Minoan religion
687:Greek goddesses
662:
661:
636:
634:Further reading
631:
630:
617:
616:
612:
602:
600:
592:
591:
587:
577:
557:
553:
546:
532:
528:
521:
501:
497:
490:
476:
469:
457:
455:
447:
446:
442:
429:
428:
424:
419:
401:Inara (goddess)
392:
385:
382:
373:
362:
353:
346:
337:
330:votive offering
319:
231:Classical Greek
227:Mycenaean Greek
143:flanked by two
128:
127:
126:
109:
103:
62:
39:
35:
28:
23:
22:
15:
12:
11:
5:
720:
710:
709:
704:
699:
694:
689:
684:
679:
674:
660:
659:
648:
635:
632:
629:
628:
610:
585:
575:
551:
544:
536:Greek Religion
526:
519:
495:
489:978-8763507882
488:
467:
440:
421:
420:
418:
415:
414:
413:
408:
403:
398:
391:
388:
387:
386:
383:
376:
374:
363:
356:
354:
347:
340:
338:
322:Artemis Orthia
320:
313:
303:Psychro's Cave
269:Walter Burkert
165:Ἡ Πότνια Θηρῶν
130:
129:
125:
124:
117:
106:
84:
81:
70:
63:
56:(October 2021)
44:
43:
42:
40:
33:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
719:
708:
705:
703:
700:
698:
695:
693:
690:
688:
685:
683:
680:
678:
675:
673:
670:
669:
667:
657:
653:
649:
646:
642:
638:
637:
624:
620:
614:
599:
595:
589:
582:
578:
572:
568:
564:
563:
555:
547:
541:
537:
530:
522:
516:
512:
508:
507:
499:
491:
485:
481:
474:
472:
464:
454:
450:
444:
436:
432:
426:
422:
412:
409:
407:
404:
402:
399:
397:
394:
393:
380:
375:
371:
367:
360:
355:
351:
344:
339:
335:
331:
327:
326:Potnia Theron
323:
317:
312:
311:
310:
308:
304:
300:
295:
293:
289:
285:
284:Potnia theròn
280:
278:
274:
273:Potnia Theron
270:
266:
265:Potnia Theron
262:
258:
254:
250:
245:
244:
241:
236:
232:
228:
224:
223:
218:
214:
209:
207:
206:Potnia Theron
203:
199:
195:
190:
183:
177:
171:
162:
161:Ancient Greek
158:
157:
155:
146:
142:
138:
134:
122:
118:
115:
107:
101:
97:
93:
89:
85:
82:
79:
75:
71:
68:
65:
64:
58:
52:
50:
45:You can help
41:
32:
31:
19:
702:Women in art
651:
640:
622:
613:
601:. Retrieved
597:
588:
580:
561:
554:
535:
529:
505:
498:
479:
462:
456:. Retrieved
452:
443:
434:
425:
348:Relief on a
325:
296:
283:
281:
272:
264:
246:
237:
220:
210:
205:
193:
152:
151:
149:
133:
96:edit summary
87:
54:
46:
692:Iconography
707:Çatalhöyük
666:Categories
458:2020-04-13
417:References
288:long dress
277:Minoan art
253:Çatalhöyük
406:Iphigenia
292:lionesses
170:romanized
145:lionesses
114:talk page
51:in French
603:11 April
390:See also
235:Sanskrit
90:provide
682:Artemis
366:Artemis
297:In the
217:Artemis
184:
172::
112:to the
94:in the
53:.
573:
542:
517:
486:
435:lsj.gr
411:Potnia
370:Parian
350:pithos
307:Cybele
299:Aeneid
222:Potnia
156:Theron
154:Potnia
240:patnī
213:Homer
198:motif
192:) or
74:DeepL
605:2018
571:ISBN
540:ISBN
515:ISBN
484:ISBN
182:lit.
150:The
88:must
86:You
67:View
567:139
332:, (
76:or
668::
621:.
596:.
579:.
569:.
513:.
511:92
470:^
461:.
451:.
433:.
294:.
279:.
179:,
167:,
163::
625:.
607:.
548:.
523:.
492:.
437:.
336:)
243:.
159:(
123:.
116:.
20:)
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
