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πŸ‘€ Persephone

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  • Information
    daughter of Demeter
    Sometimes conflated with
    πŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddess
    Rationalized form
    πŸ‘€ Kore (rat. Persephone) β€‚πŸ‘€ Phersephone (rat. Persephone)
    LIMC headword
    Persephone
    Gender
    Female
    Appearance and powers
    Can grant superhuman powersCan metamorphose othersCan resurrect the dead
    Birth
    Birth is narrated
    In the historical period
    Appears in an epiphany
    Daughter of
    πŸ‘€ Styx (Oceanid) Oceanid, personification of river of the underworldπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Demeter Olympian goddess
    Mother of
    πŸ‘€ Dionysos (farmer) early inventor of agriculture using plow animals, a figure sometimes distinguished from the Olympian Dionysos
    Wife of
    πŸ‘€ Hades Underworld god
    Has children with
    πŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god
    Ruler of
    🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades
    Divine patron of
    🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Paros (island) island in the Aegean, one of the Cyclades🌍 Antron (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Acragas (Sicily) city in Sicily, now called Agrigento🌍 Sicily (island) island near Italy🌍 Lake Avernus (Campania)🌍 Enna (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 the Meadow near Enna (Sicily) associated with the abduction of Persephone
    Creates
    🌍 River Hercyna (Boiotia) in Boiotia
    Cult sites
    🌍 the Grove of Persephone place associated with the UnderworldπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Kore Soteira at Sparta🌍 the Sanctuary of the Great Goddesses at Megalopolis (Arcadia)🌍 the Sanctuary of Plouton at Acharaca (Asia Minor)🌍 the Sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter near Mount Taygetos (Laconia)🌍 Helos (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Mysia (Argolid) in the Argolid🌍 Syracuse (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 Triphylia region in ElisπŸ›οΈ Spring Cyane (Sicily)
    Cult established by
    πŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Styx (Oceanid) Oceanid, personification of river of the underworldπŸ‘€ Hades Underworld god🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades🌍 Old Hermion (Argolid) a Mycenaean city in the southern Argolid, in ruins in the historical periodπŸ‘€ Demeter Olympian goddess🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in AtticaπŸ›οΈ Rock Agelastos (Eleusis) at EleusisπŸ›οΈ Callichoron Well (Eleusis) well associated with Demeter at Eleusis⏳ the Search of Demeter for PersephoneπŸ‘€ Ascalaphos (s. of Acheron) son of Acheron, snitched on Persephone, turned into an owlπŸ‘€ Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Teiresias Theban prophet🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian SeaπŸ‘€ Theseus Athenian heroπŸ‘€ Peirithous (Lapith) Calydonian Boar hunter, companion of TheseusπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘€ Menoites (cattle-herder) herder of Hades' cattleπŸ‘₯ the Cattle of Hades herds belonging to Hades pastured in various placesπŸ‘€ Adonis son of SmyrnaπŸ‘€ Aphrodite Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Cerberos (dog) multi-headed guardian dog of the underworldπŸ‘€ Althaia daughter of Thestios, mother of MeleagrosπŸ‘₯ the Erinyes personifications of vengeanceπŸ‘€ Meleagros led Calydonian Boar hunt, Argonaut🌍 Ausonia (Italy) region of southern ItalyπŸ‘€ Electra (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Ianthe (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Melobosis OceanidπŸ‘€ Tyche personification of fortune, luckπŸ‘€ Ocyrhoe (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Leucippe (Oceanid) daughter of Oceanos, friend of PersephoneπŸ‘€ Phaino one of Persephone's friends, daughter of Oceanos🌍 Helos (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 the Sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter near Mount Taygetos (Laconia)🌍 Argos (city) city in the PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Pelasgos (Argive) Argive, son of TriopasπŸ‘€ Chrysanthis Argive woman, reveals abduction of Persephone to DemeterπŸ‘€ Triptolemos Eleusinian, spreader of agricultureπŸ‘€ Eubouleus Eleusinian son of Trochilos or DysaulesπŸ‘€ Helen Helen of Troy🌍 the Sanctuary of Sarapis at AthensπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Hyacinthos (Spartan) loved by Apollo, associated with the flowerπŸ‘₯ the Horai personifications of natural orderπŸ‘₯ the Moirai the Fates🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) mountain in northern Greece, home of the Olympian GodsπŸ‘€ Polyboia (d. of Amyclas) sister of HyacinthosπŸ‘€ Eumolpos (Thracian) son of Poseidon and Chione, fights ErechtheusπŸ‘₯ the Daughters of Celeos bring Demeter to Eleusis🌍 Erineos (Eleusis) location near Eleusinian Cephisos where Hades abducts PersephoneπŸ›οΈ Anaclethris (Megara) rock in Megara where Demeter "summons" her daughter🌍 the Site of Persephone's abduction (Argolid) near Lerna, marked by a peribolos of stonesπŸ›οΈ the Cave of Black Demeter (Arcadia) in ArcadiaπŸ‘€ Amphitrite wife of Poseidon, Oceanid or Nereid according to different traditionsπŸ‘€ Asclepios son of Apollo, god of healingπŸ‘€ Hestia Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian godπŸ‘€ Ganymedes (s. of Tros) son of Tros, abducted by ZeusπŸ‘€ Hygieia personification of Health, daughter of AsclepiosπŸ‘€ Hercyna (eponym) eponym of river Hercyna, playmate of Persephone🌍 Lebadeia (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 River Hercyna (Boiotia) in BoiotiaπŸ‘€ Circe daughter of Helios and Perseis, encountered by OdysseusπŸ‘€ Eurylochos (Ithacan) companion of Odysseus🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the world🌍 River Acheron (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 River Periphlegethon (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 River Cocytos (Underworld) river in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Perimedes (Ithacan) one of Odysseus' companions🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in BoiotiaπŸ‘€ Iacchos (Eleusinian) hero connected the the Eleusinian mysteriesπŸ‘€ Ge personification of EarthπŸ‘€ Hecate (goddess)πŸ‘₯ the Oceanids daughters of Oceanos and TethysπŸ‘€ Helios personification of the sun🏺 the Chariot of Hades🌍 NysiΞΏn Plain (unlocatable) location where Hades abducts PersephoneπŸ‘€ Hermes Olympian god🌍 Erebos (Underworld) location in the Underworld, 'darkness'πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Demeter at EleusisπŸ‘€ Callirhoe (Oceanid) daughter of OceanosπŸ‘€ Admete (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Ourania (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Rhodeia (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Galaxaura OceanidπŸ‘€ Plouto (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Ianeira (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Acaste OceanidπŸ‘€ Chryseis (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Calypso (Oceanid) OceanidπŸ‘€ Melite (Oceanid)πŸ‘€ Iache OceanidπŸ‘€ Rhodope (Oceanid)πŸ‘€ Rhea Titan🌍 the Rarian Plain (Eleusis) plain near Eleusis where grain first grew🌍 Paros (island) island in the Aegean, one of the Cyclades🌍 Antron (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Mysia (Argolid) in the ArgolidπŸ‘€ Aithra (m. of Theseus) daughter of Pittheus, mother of TheseusπŸ‘€ Aithousa daughter of Alcyone🏺 the Head of Medousa cut off by PerseusπŸ‘€ Cleio (Muse) Muse🌍 Crete (island) island in the AegeanπŸ‘€ Eros personification of loveπŸ‘€ Laodameia (w. of Protesilaos) wife of ProtesilaosπŸ‘€ Protesilaos first Greek killed at Troy🏺 the Golden Wand of Hermes🌍 Phylace (Thessaly) city in ThessalyπŸ‘€ Phobos personification of fearπŸ‘€ Poine personification of Vengeance🌍 River Acheloos (Aitolia) river in Aitolia🌍 the Garden of the Hesperides (unlocatable) unlocatable place where apples are guarded🌍 the Land of the Melanes unlocatable region either to far west or north🌍 Attica region of the Greek mainland🌍 Syracuse (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 Acragas (Sicily) city in Sicily, now called Agrigento🌍 Sicily (island) island near Italy🌍 Hipponion (Italy)πŸ‘€ Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Orpheus husband of Eurydice🌍 Lake Avernus (Campania)πŸ›οΈ Spring Cyane (Sicily)πŸ‘€ Eurydice (w. of Orpheus)πŸ‘€ Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Athens (Attica) city in AtticaπŸ›οΈ the Cave near Enna (Sicily) said to be an entrance to the Underworld🌍 the Meadow near Enna (Sicily) associated with the abduction of Persephone🌍 Mount Aitna (Sicily) mountain on Sicily🌍 Enna (Sicily) city in SicilyπŸ‘€ Minthe lover of Hades transformed into mint🌍 Mount Minthe (Elis)🏺 the Tapestry of Arachne woven in competition with Athena🌍 Triphylia region in Elis🌍 River Acheron (Elis) tributary of the Alpheios flowing from Mt Minthe🌍 the Elysian Fields place of happy afterlife for heroesπŸ‘€ Selene personification of the moon🌍 the Sanctuary of Plouton at Acharaca (Asia Minor)🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) large region in south-west Asia Minor🌍 Tartaros place of punishmentπŸ‘€ Doris (Oceanid) Oceanid, mother of the NereidsπŸ‘₯ the Nereids daughters of NereusπŸ‘€ Nereus son of Pontos and Ge, father of the NereidsπŸ‘€ Phaethon (s. of Helios) son of Helios🏺 the Chariot of HeliosπŸ‘₯ the Horses of Helios pull chariot of HeliosπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of Heracles🏺 the Club of Heracles weapon of Heracles🏺 the Horn of Amaltheia🌍 Campania (Italy) a region in southern Italy🏺 the Helmet of Odysseus dedicated in Campania to Persephone and Hades🏺 the Chariot of Triptolemos given to him by Demeter🌍 Tainaron (Laconia) city and sanctuary on the southern-most tip of the Peloponnese, sometimes identified as an entrance to the Underworld🌍 River Styx (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 River Lethe (Underworld) river in the Underworld🏺 the Lyre of Orpheus🌍 Lake Pergus (Sicily) lake near Enna🌍 the Lakes of the Palici (Sicily) pools between Henna and SyracuseπŸ‘€ Cyane (Sicilian) eponym of spring in SicilyπŸ‘₯ the Daughters of Acheloos transformed into the SirensπŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian godπŸ‘€ Ares Olympian godπŸ‘€ Hera Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Hephaistos Olympian godπŸ‘€ Admetos (Argonaut) Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Alcestis daughter of Pelias, wife of AdmetosπŸ‘€ Ocnos punished in the underworld, makes rope only to have it devoured by donkey🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainlandπŸ‘€ Metioche (Boiotian) daughter of OrionπŸ‘€ Menippe (Boiotian) daughter of Orion⭐ Metioche and MenippeπŸ‘€ Sisyphos son of Aiolos, king of Corinth, punished in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Tantalos (Lydian) father of Pelops and Niobe, punished in the underworldπŸ‘€ Tityos earth-born giant, attempts to rape LetoπŸ‘₯ the Danaids daughters of DanaosπŸ‘₯ the Sirens encountered by OdysseusπŸ‘₯ the Charites personifications of grace, sometimes singular ('Charis')πŸ‘₯ the Muses personifications of poetry and musicπŸ‘€ Electra (Mycenaean) daughter of Agamemnon and Clytaimnestra🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ‘€ Ara personification of curse🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) city in ArcadiaπŸ›οΈ the Chasm near Cyllene (Arcadia) location of Hades' abduction of Persephone🌍 Mount Cyllene (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia🌍 the Grove of Persephone place associated with the UnderworldπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Kore Soteira at Sparta🌍 the Sanctuary of the Great Goddesses at Megalopolis (Arcadia)
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.3.1πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.5.1-1.5.3πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.5.1πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.5.3πŸ“– Apollodoros, Epitome 7.34πŸ“– Apollodoros, Epitome 1.23-1.24πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.5.12πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.14.4πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 767-774πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 912-914πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 9.529-9.581πŸ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 662-711πŸ“– Pausanias 4.30.4πŸ“– Pausanias 3.20.5-3.20.6πŸ“– Pausanias 1.14.1-1.14.3πŸ“– Pausanias 1.18.4πŸ“– Pausanias 3.19.3-3.19.4πŸ“– Pausanias 1.38.3πŸ“– Pausanias 1.38.5πŸ“– Pausanias 1.41.3-1.41.6πŸ“– Pausanias 1.43.2πŸ“– Pausanias 8.31.2πŸ“– Pausanias 8.37.9πŸ“– Pausanias 2.36.7πŸ“– Pausanias 8.42.2πŸ“– Pausanias 8.42.1-8.42.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.31.9πŸ“– Pausanias 5.26.2πŸ“– Pausanias 9.39.2πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 10.490-10.521πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 10.508-11.49πŸ“– Pausanias 9.23.3-9.23.5πŸ“– Pausanias 1.2.4πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 1-32πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 51-89πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 334-356πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 375-385πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 405-433πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 434-440πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 441-469πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 483-495πŸ“– Pausanias 2.18.3πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 13 to Demeter 1-3πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 40-50πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 1-41πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 301-324πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 123 MostπŸ“– Hesiod, Catabasis of Peirithous fr. 216 MostπŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.628-11.640πŸ“– Minyad fr. 7 WestπŸ“– Minyad fr. 8 WestπŸ“– Bacchylides, Odes 3πŸ“– Bacchylides, Odes 5πŸ“– Bacchylides fr. 47πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 19.1 MacLeodπŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 28.1-28.2 MacLeodπŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 28.3 MacLeodπŸ“– Lucian, On Funerals 6πŸ“– Lucian, Menippus, or the Descent into Hades 9πŸ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Demeter 1-23πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 40πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 6 92-105πŸ“– Ps-Lucian, Charidemos 16πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 14 1-24πŸ“– Pindar, Pythian 12 1-32πŸ“– Pindar, Nemean 1 1-18πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 8 49-60πŸ“– Strabo 6.1.5πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 3.64.1-3.64.7πŸ“– Euripides, Alcestis 326-365πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 3.144πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 638-689πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.22.1-4.22.2πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.23.1-4.23.5πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.25.1-4.26.1πŸ“– Pindar fr. 133 Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.63.1-4.63.5πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.2.3-5.2.5πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.3.1-5.3.6πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.4.1-5.5.2πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.75.1-5.75.5πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.68.1-5.68.3πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.69.1-5.69.5πŸ“– Strabo 8.3.14πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.104-6.128πŸ“– Strabo 8.3.15πŸ“– Strabo 16.2.38-16.2.39πŸ“– Servius, Scholia on Georgics 1.19πŸ“– Servius, Scholia on Georgics 1.39πŸ“– Strabo 14.1.44-14.1.45πŸ“– Servius, Scholia on Georgics 1.378πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.201-2.271πŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 1.1-1.42πŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 4.453-4.527πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.385-5.437πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.438-5.532πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.533-5.571βš’οΈ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668)πŸ“œ P.Mich. inv. 1447 versoπŸ“– Diodoros, Library 6.1.6-6.1.10πŸ“– Callimachus, Epigram 39 PfeifferπŸ“– Callimachus, Hecale fr. 100 HollisπŸ“– Callimachus, Hecale fr. 172 HollisπŸ“– Callimachus, Hecale fr. 103 HollisπŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 25πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.1-10.85πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.705-10.739πŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 24πŸ“– Euripides, Hecuba 98-152πŸ“– Euripides, Helen 1301-1368πŸ“– Sophocles, Electra 77-115πŸ“– Conon, Narrations 15πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 34.69πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 35.108πŸ“– Conon, Narrations 45πŸ“– Critias FragTrag rep. 1 = fr. 1 Snell-KannichtπŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.9.15πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 21πŸ“– Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 10.495
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryApollodoros, EpitomeHesiod, TheogonyHomer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasHomer, Odyssey Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter Homeric Hymn 13 to DemeterEuripides, Suppliant WomenHesiod, EhoiaiHesiod, Catabasis of Peirithous MinyadBacchylides, OdesBacchylidesLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, Dialogues of the DeadLucian, On FuneralsLucian, Menippus, or the Descent into HadesCallimachus, Hymn to DemeterLucian, The DancePindar, Olympian 6Ps-Lucian, CharidemosPindar, Olympian 14Pindar, Pythian 12Pindar, Nemean 1Pindar, Isthmian 8StraboDiodoros, LibraryEuripides, AlcestisD-Scholia, IliadEuripides, Phoenician WomenPindarOvid, MetamorphosesServius, Scholia on GeorgicsVergil, GeorgicsCallimachus, EpigramCallimachus, HecaleAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesEuripides, HecubaEuripides, HelenSophocles, ElectraConon, NarrationsPliny, Natural HistoryCritiasOvid, HeroidesEustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homeric Hymn 2 to DemeterOrpheusPindarPamphosHellanicosCarcinos IIDemetrios of ScepsisHomer, OdysseyVergil, GeorgicsOvid, MetamorphosesEuhemerusCorinnaNicanderLucan, Civil WarsAriaithos of Tegea
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter 405-433πŸ“– Orpheus fr. 382 BernabΓ©πŸ“– Pindar fr. 258 Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– PamphosπŸ“– Hellanicos fr. 168 FowlerπŸ“– Carcinos II fr. 5 CroppπŸ“– Demetrios of Scepsis BNJ 2013 fr. 59πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 10.490-10.521πŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 1.1-1.42πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.313-6.381πŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 1.351-1.392πŸ“– Euhemerus test. 60 WiniarczykπŸ“– Corinna fr. 656 PMGπŸ“– Nicander fr. 57 Gow-ScholfieldπŸ“– Nicander fr. 56 Gow-ScholfieldπŸ“– Lucan, Civil Wars 6.739πŸ“– Ariaithos of Tegea BNJ 316 fr. 8
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Red-Figure Krater in the manner of the Jena Painter (CAMU Ξ” 188; Beazley 30263; LIMC Hades 72)🎨 Lucanian Red-Figure Nestoris attributed to the Primato Painter (Nicholson NM46.46.1-2; LIMC Herakles 3483)🎨 Greek Terracotta Votive Figurine (Monash 127.011)🎨 Attic Red-Figure Calyx Krater attributed to the Polygnotan Group (Otago E48.67)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Plate attributed to the Gecko Painter (Otago E59.1; Beazley 6710)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa e Panificio di Papirius Sabinus IX 3, 19-20, Pompeii (PALP r9-i3-p19-space-e)🎨 Wall Paintings from Ara Capitale IX 11, 1, Pompeii (PALP r9-i11-p1)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Trittolemo VII 7, 5, Pompeii (PALP r7-i7-p5-space-n)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Vatican 1195; ASR III. 1, no.26, pl. 6)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Capitoline 249; ASR III. 3, no. 392, pl. 125)🎨 Wall Paintings from Colombarium of the Caecilii, Ostia (Gregoriano Profano 10790)🎨 Wall Paintings from Colombarium of D. Folius Mela, Ostia (Gregoriano Profano 10789)🎨 Attic Red-Figure Hydria (BM 1868,0606.8; LIMC Demeter 368)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Hydria attributed to the Leagros Group (BM 1843,1103.75)🏺 the Tapestry of Arachne woven in competition with Athena
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Sculptured Images on the Throne of Apollo at Amyclai (LIMC Acheloos 219)🎨 Statue Group of Demeter, Athena, Artemis and Persephone at the Sanctuary of the Great Goddesses at Megalopolis (Not Extant)🎨 Statues dedicated by Micythos of Tegea in the Temple of Zeus, Olympia (LIMC Aphrodite 137)🎨 Cult Statues in the Temple of Demeter, Athens, by Praxiteles (LIMC Demeter 14)🎨 Bronze Statue of Hades and Persephone by Praxiteles (LIMC Persephone 177)🎨 Painting of Persephone's Abduction by Nicomachos (LIMC Persephone 178)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia
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