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  • <span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="11188237" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_11188237">πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Aphrodite at Megara</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="11288895" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_11288895">πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Aphrodite at Corinth </span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11321475" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11321475">🎨 Cult Statue of Zeus at Olympia by Pheidias (LIMC Zeus 89)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11321672" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11321672">🎨 Relief Sculpture of Eros and Anteros in Xystos, Elis ( Not Extant)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11321673" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11321673">🎨 Statues of Tyche and Eros in Aigeira ( Not Extant)</span>
  • Information
    personification of love
    Son of
    πŸ‘€ Aphrodite β€‚πŸ‘€ Eileithyia β€‚πŸ‘€ Zeus
    Cult sites
    🌍 Thespiai (Boiotia) β€‚πŸŒ Leuctra (Laconia) β€‚πŸŒ Parion (Troad) β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of the Muses at Thespiai (Boiotia)β€‚πŸŒ the Academy (Athens)
    Related Entities
    πŸ‘€ Adonis β€‚πŸ‘€ Aineias β€‚πŸ‘€ Alexander (Trojan) β€‚πŸ‘€ Amymone β€‚πŸ‘€ Anchises (Trojan) β€‚πŸ‘€ Andromeda β€‚πŸ‘€ Antiope (Theban) β€‚πŸ‘€ Aphrodite β€‚πŸ‘€ Apollo β€‚πŸ‘€ Ares β€‚πŸ‘€ Ariadne  πŸ‘₯ the Charites β€‚πŸ‘€ Clymene (d. of Minyas)  πŸ‘₯ the Corybantes β€‚πŸ‘€ Danae β€‚πŸ‘€ Demeter β€‚πŸ‘€ Dionysos β€‚πŸ‘€ Eileithyia β€‚πŸ‘€ Endymion β€‚πŸ‘€ Europe (Phoinician & Cretan) β€‚πŸ‘€ Ge (personification) β€‚πŸ‘€ Iapetos β€‚πŸ‘€ Ouranos β€‚πŸ‘€ Poseidon β€‚πŸ‘€ Hades β€‚πŸ‘€ Rhea β€‚πŸ‘€ Zeus β€‚πŸ‘€ Ganymedes (s. of Tros) β€‚πŸŒ the Underworld β€‚πŸ‘€ Heracles β€‚πŸ‘€ Hermes β€‚πŸ‘€ Iole β€‚πŸ‘€ Pan (god) β€‚πŸ‘€ Helen β€‚πŸ‘€ Persephone β€‚πŸ‘€ Perseus (Argive) β€‚πŸ‘€ Leda  πŸ‘₯ the Nereids β€‚πŸ‘€ Omphale β€‚πŸ‘€ Selene β€‚πŸ‘€ Semele β€‚πŸΊ the Bow of Heracles β€‚πŸΊ the Club of Heracles β€‚πŸΊ the Horn of Amaltheiaβ€‚πŸŒ Sparta (Laconia) β€‚πŸŒ Mount Ida (Troad) β€‚πŸŒ Troy (Troad) β€‚πŸŒ Sidon (Phoinicia) β€‚πŸ‘€ Helios β€‚πŸŒ the Land of the Ethiopians β€‚πŸŒ Thebes (Boiotia) β€‚πŸŒ Thespiai (Boiotia) β€‚πŸŒ Mount Olympos (N. Greece) β€‚πŸ‘€ Tartaros (personification) β€‚πŸŒ Delos (island) β€‚πŸŒ Mount Parnassos (Phocis) β€‚πŸΊ the Lion Skin of Heracles β€‚πŸ‘€ Himeros (personification) β€‚πŸ‘€ Chaos β€‚πŸ‘€ Tyche β€‚πŸ‘€ Peitho (personification) β€‚πŸ‘€ Daphne (nymph) β€‚πŸ‘€ Heracles (Dactyl) β€‚πŸ‘€ Narcissos β€‚πŸ‘€ Phocos (Corinthian & Phocian) β€‚πŸ‘€ Attis β€‚πŸŒ Leuctra (Laconia) β€‚πŸ‘€ Priapos β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Gymnasium at Elisβ€‚πŸŒ Parion (Troad) β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of the Muses at Thespiai (Boiotia)β€‚πŸŒ the Academy (Athens) β€‚πŸ‘€ Paregoros β€‚πŸ‘€ Pothos β€‚πŸΊ the Crown of Ariadneβ€‚πŸΊ the Chariot of Hadesβ€‚πŸ‘€ Anteros β€‚πŸ‘€ Hermaphroditos β€‚πŸŒ Mount Libanos (Syria) β€‚πŸŒ Mount Tmaros (Epeiros) β€‚πŸ‘€ Acontios (Naxian) β€‚πŸ‘€ Cydippe (Naxian) β€‚πŸŒ Mount Rhodope (Thrace) β€‚πŸ›οΈ Spring Cyane (Sicily)β€‚πŸ‘€ Hymenaios (s. of Apollo or Muse) β€‚πŸŒ Mount Eryx (Sicily) β€‚πŸ‘€ Psyche β€‚πŸŒ the Land of the Garamantes (Libya) β€‚πŸŒ Lake Pergus (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ the Lakes of the Palici (Sicily) β€‚πŸ‘€ Cyane (Sicilian)  πŸ‘₯ the Daughters of Acheloos
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Pausanias 3.26.5β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.31.3β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 2.5.1β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 5.11.8β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 6.23.5β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 7.26.8β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 1.30.1β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 1.43.6β€‚πŸ“– Euripides, Hippolytos 507-560β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 6.23.1-6.23.3β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.27.1-9.27.5β€‚πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 116-122β€‚πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 188-206β€‚πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 3.1 MacLeodβ€‚πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 6.1 MacLeodβ€‚πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 10.3 MacLeodβ€‚πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 11.3 MacLeodβ€‚πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 19.1 MacLeodβ€‚πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 20.1 MacLeodβ€‚πŸ“– Lucian, Judgement of the Goddesses 13-16β€‚πŸ“– Callimachus, Aetia fr. 67 Harderβ€‚πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 38β€‚πŸ“– Lucian, A Conversation with Hesiod 1β€‚πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 3.443β€‚πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.438-1.472β€‚πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.473-1.503β€‚πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.753–4.803β€‚πŸ“– Vergil, Eclogues 8β€‚πŸ“– Ovid, Amores 1.10β€‚πŸ“– Ovid, Amores 3.9β€‚πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.332-5.384β€‚πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.385-5.437
    Mentioned in Text
    Hesiod, Theogony Euripides, Hippolytos Pausanias Callimachus, Aetia Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Lucian, Judgement of the Goddesses Lucian, The Dance Lucian, A Conversation with Hesiod D-Scholia, Iliad Ovid, Metamorphoses Vergil, Eclogues Ovid, Amores
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Olenβ€‚πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 116-122
    Depictions
    🎨 Roman Terracotta Statuette Group (CAMU Ξ” 1728)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Attic Red-figure Calyx Krater (CAMU Ξ” 179; Beazley 9034452)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Attic Red-Figure Krater (CAMU Ξ” 346)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Attic Red-Figure Lekythos (CAMU Ξ” 574)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Roman Marble Figurine (CAMU Ξ” 1643)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Attic Red-Figure Calyx Krater (Cyclades ΚΠ 26)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Attic Red-Figure Skyphos attributed to the Chrysis Painter (KHM IV 382; Beazley 7023; LIMC Antiope I 8)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Roman Terracotta Statuette Group (CAMU Ξ” 516)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Lucanian Red-Figure Bell Krater attributed to the Ragusa Painter (Nicholson NM98.41; LIMC Amymone 50)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Campanian Terracotta Lamp (Nicholson NM94.74)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Lucanian Red-Figure Bell Krater attributed to the Dolon Painter (Queensland H15474)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Cypriot Terracotta Lamp (Queensland H641)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Hellenistic or Roman Terracotta Statuette Group (Auckland 2013.40)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from House of Menander / Casa del Menandro I 10, 4, Pompeii (PALP r1-i10-p4-space-46)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa dei Quattro Stili I 8, 17, Pompeii (PALP r1-i8-p17-space-9)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa degli Epigrammi V 1, 18, Pompeii (PALP r5-i1-p18-space-y)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa delle Nozze d’Argento V 2, i, Pompeii (PALP r5-i2-pi-space-q)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa dei Vettii VI 15, 1, Pompeii (PALP r6-i15-p1-space-e)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa degli Amorini Dorati VI 16, 7.38, Pompeii (PALP r6-i16-p7-space-e)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa del Marinaio VII 15, 2, Pompeii (MANN 111479; PALP r7-i15-p2-space-zprime)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa dell’Amore Punito VII 2, 23, Pompeii (MANN 9249; PALP r7-i2-p23-space-f)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa di Terentius Nero VII 2, 6, Pompeii (MANN 9195; PALP r7-i2-p6-space-g)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa della Parete Nera VII 4, 59, Pompeii (PALP r7-i4-p59-space-y)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling IX 2, 19-21, Pompeii (PALP r9-i2-p21-space-d)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Mosaics from Private Dwelling IX 7, 16, Pompeii (PALP r9-i7-p16-space-3)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa dei Capitelli Colorati VII 4, 31.51, Pompeii (MANN 9052; PALP r7-i4-p31-space-33)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa del Marinaio VII 15, 2, Pompeii (PALP r7-i15-p2-space-t)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Met 47.100.4a-b; ASR XII. 2, no. 80, pl. 68, 1f.; 69-73)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall painting from Terrace House 2, Residential Unit 5, Ephesos ( Room 18)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Boiotian Red-Figure Calyx Krater attributed to (imitator of) the Upsala Painter (NAM 27988)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall paintings from Terrace House 2, Residential Unit 1, Ephesos ( Vault A)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall painting from Terrace House 2, Residential Unit 2, Ephesos ( SR 18)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall painting from Room South-West of the Great Theatre, Ephesos ( n/a)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from The Black Room in IX 10 , Pompeii (PALP r9-i10)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Pupius Rufus VI 5, 5, Pompeii (PALP r6-i15-p5-space-l)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Apulian Red-Figure Oinochoe attributed to the Workshop of the White Saccos Painter (NGV D28-1979)
    Reported depictions
    πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Aphrodite at Megaraβ€‚πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Aphrodite at Corinth β€‚πŸŽ¨ Cult Statue of Zeus at Olympia by Pheidias (LIMC Zeus 89)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Relief Sculpture of Eros and Anteros in Xystos, Elis ( Not Extant)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Statues of Tyche and Eros in Aigeira ( Not Extant)
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