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πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Nemesis at Rhamnous (Attica)

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;11352&quot;:{&quot;11321484&quot;:&quot;🎨 Cult Statue of Nemesis from Rhamnous, by Agoracritus (LIMC Agamemnon 4)&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11312084&quot;:&quot;Freestanding sculpture&quot;,&quot;11306421&quot;:&quot;Geography&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11309900&quot;:&quot;Middle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11310589&quot;:&quot;Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)&quot;,&quot;11306420&quot;:&quot;Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)&quot;},&quot;11409&quot;:{&quot;11328644&quot;:&quot;Excl. unprovenanced&quot;},&quot;6580&quot;:{&quot;10272206&quot;:&quot;🌍 Rhamnous (Attica) &lt;q&gt;town in Attica&lt;\/q&gt;&quot;},&quot;11357&quot;:{&quot;11312049&quot;:&quot;The British Museum, London&quot;,&quot;11312253&quot;:&quot;Ξ•ΞΈΞ½ΞΉΞΊΟŒ Ξ‘ΟΟ‡Ξ±ΞΉΞΏΞ»ΞΏΞ³ΞΉΞΊΟŒ ΞœΞΏΟ…ΟƒΞ΅Ξ―ΞΏ \/ National Archaeological Museum, Athens&quot;},&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;10801386&quot;:&quot;Pausanias&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11304347&quot;:&quot;Pomponius Mela&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11328051&quot;:&quot;Pliny, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Natural History&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;8316567&quot;:&quot;Pausanias&quot;,&quot;11304346&quot;:&quot;Pomponius Mela&quot;,&quot;11328050&quot;:&quot;Pliny&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306417&quot;:&quot;Greek&quot;,&quot;11306424&quot;:&quot;Latin&quot;}}"><span title="🎨 Cult Statue of Nemesis from Rhamnous, by Agoracritus (LIMC Agamemnon 4); Pausanias&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11321484&quot;,&quot;11354_11312084&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10272206&quot;,&quot;11357_11312049&quot;,&quot;11357_11312253&quot;,&quot;7140_10801386&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_8316567&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149302" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149302">πŸ“– Pausanias<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> 1.33.8</span></span><span title="🎨 Cult Statue of Nemesis from Rhamnous, by Agoracritus (LIMC Agamemnon 4); Pausanias&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11321484&quot;,&quot;11354_11312084&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10272206&quot;,&quot;11357_11312049&quot;,&quot;11357_11312253&quot;,&quot;7140_10801386&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_8316567&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291532" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291532">πŸ“– Pausanias<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> 1.33.3-1.33.7</span></span><span title="🎨 Cult Statue of Nemesis from Rhamnous, by Agoracritus (LIMC Agamemnon 4); Pomponius Mela&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11321484&quot;,&quot;11354_11312084&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10272206&quot;,&quot;11357_11312049&quot;,&quot;11357_11312253&quot;,&quot;7140_11304347&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11304346&quot;,&quot;11355_11306424&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11305074" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11305074">πŸ“– Pomponius Mela<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> 2.46</span></span><span title="🎨 Cult Statue of Nemesis from Rhamnous, by Agoracritus (LIMC Agamemnon 4); Pliny, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Natural History&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11321484&quot;,&quot;11354_11312084&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10272206&quot;,&quot;11357_11312049&quot;,&quot;11357_11312253&quot;,&quot;7140_11328051&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11328050&quot;,&quot;11355_11306424&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11328526" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11328526">πŸ“– Pliny, <span style="font-style: italic;">Natural History</span> 36.17</span></span></div>
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    🌍 Rhamnous (Attica)
    Cult site of
    πŸ‘€ Nemesis personification of retribution
    Encompasses
    🎨 Cult Statue of Nemesis from Rhamnous, by Agoracritus (LIMC Agamemnon 4)
    Reported to have depictions of
    πŸ‘€ Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at TroyπŸ‘€ Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Hermione (Spartan) daughter of Menelaos and HelenπŸ‘€ Helen Helen of TroyπŸ‘€ Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Leda mother of HelenπŸ‘€ Menelaos son of Atreus, husband of HelenπŸ‘€ Nemesis personification of retributionπŸ‘€ Neoptolemos son of AchillesπŸ‘€ Tyndareos king of Sparta🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the world🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictionalπŸ‘€ Epochos (Attic) one of two brothers of OinoeπŸ‘€ Hippeus (Spartan) attendant to Tyndareos and his children🌍 Rhamnous (Attica) town in AtticaπŸ‘€ Brother of Oinoe (name unknown) depicted with Epochos on the statue of Nemesis at Rhamnous
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Nemesis personification of retribution
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Pausanias 1.33.8πŸ“– Pausanias 1.33.3-1.33.7πŸ“– Pomponius Mela 2.46πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 36.17
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