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The so-called ‘Beautiful Artemis’. Cult statue, 2nd. century AD.
Marble, 174 cm high. Also excavated in the Prytaneion.
Source: ‘Catalogue du Musée d’Ephèse’ 1989.
Whereas the Greek-Roman Artemis/Diana was a goddess of - amongst other things - hunting, the Artemis in Ephesus was a mother goddess (fertility goddess), and as such a localized version of the Anatolian mothergoddess Kybele.
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Date/Time | 14-Mar-2011 09:31:01 |
Make | Nikon |
Model | NIKON D3 |
Flash Used | No |
Focal Length | 98 mm |
Exposure Time | 1/40 sec |
Aperture | f/8 |
ISO Equivalent | 3200 |
Exposure Bias | |
White Balance | |
Metering Mode | matrix (5) |
JPEG Quality | |
Exposure Program | aperture priority (3) |
Focus Distance | 2.990 m |
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