Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, she was a deity with various cults associated ...

There she took on the hybrid form of the native Greek goddess Artemis, the sylvan patron of the hunt, and the hallowed Near Eastern maternal deity Magna Mater, or Great Mother.

A team of archaeologists from Switzerland and Greece have been working for the last four years to excavate the 7th century BC temple dedicated to the Greek goddess Artemis, in hopes of uncovering ...