- Information
- region on the Crimean peninsula
- Serves as entrance to
- 🌍 the Underworld
- Cult site of
- 👤 Artemis 👤 Iphigeneia
- Ruled by
- 👤 Thoas (Taurian)
- Encompases
- 🌍 Chersonesos (Crimea)
- Related Entities
- 👤 Agamemnon 👤 Apollo 👤 Artemis 👥 the Erinyes 🌍 the Underworld 👤 Iphigeneia 🌍 Athens (Attica) 👤 Orestes (s. of Agamemnon) 👤 Pylades 👤 Thoas (Taurian) 🌍 Aulis (Boiotia) 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Scythia 🏺 the Wooden Statue of Artemis (Taurian) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia at Sparta 🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia at Brauron (Attica) 🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi 🌍 Halai Araphenides (Attica) 🌍 Comana (Cappadocia) 🌍 Castabala (Cappadocia)
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.22 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.26 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.27 📖 Pausanias 1.33.1 📖 Pausanias 1.43.1 📖 Pausanias 3.16.7-3.16.11 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.26-6.27 📖 Cypria Argumentum 8 West 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 3.1 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, Zeus Rants 44 📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 170-182 📖 Ps-Lucian, Affairs of the Heart 47 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.106 📖 Pomponius Mela 2.11 📖 Ovid, Ibis 383-384 📖 Strabo 12.2.3 📖 Strabo 12.2.7
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, Epitome Cypria Pausanias Strabo Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Lucian, Zeus Rants Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis Ps-Lucian, Affairs of the Heart Pomponius Mela D-Scholia, Iliad Ovid, Ibis
- Mentioned in citation of
- 📖 Herodotos, Histories 4.103 📖 Dictys of Crete, Trojan Matters FGrHist 49 fr. 5b 📖 Euripides, Iphigeneia in Tauris 311-312 📖 Euripides, Iphigeneia in Tauris 598-599 📖 Euripides, Iphigeneia in Tauris 603-605
- Depictions
- 🎨 Campanian Red-Figure Neck Amphora attributed to the Libation Painter (Nicholson NM51.17; LIMC Iphigeneia 25) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Centenario IX 8, 3.7, Pompeii (PALP r9-i8-p3-space-41) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Citarista I 4, 5.25, Pompeii (MANN 9111, 9286; PALP r1-i4-p5-space-35) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Pinarius Cerialis III 4, 4, Pompeii (LIMC Artemis/Diana 47; PALP r3-i4-p4-space-a) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di L. Caecilius Iucundus V I, 23.26, Pompeii (MANN 111439; LIMC Iphigeneia 52; PALP r5-i1-p26-space-i) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Vettii VI 15, 1, Pompeii (PALP r6-i15-p1-space-q) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Sirico VII 1, 25.47, Pompeii (MANN 8994; PALP r7-i1-p25-space-34) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di T. Dentatius Panthera IX 2, 16, Pompeii (PALP r9-i2-p16-space-b) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Postumii VIII 4, 4.49, Pompeii (PALP r8-i4-p4-space-33) 🎨 Fragment of Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Met 28.57.8a–d) 🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Gregoriano Profano 10450; ASR II, no. 155, pl. 54) 🎨 Wall painting from Masseria d'Irace (?), Pompeii (MANN SN 16) 🎨 Wall Painting from Herculaneum (MANN 9538)
- Relevant to local traditions reported from of
- 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Laconia