Olympic Pantheon

Artemis

Roman Name:   Diana

Other Names and Epithets:    Phoebe; Parthenos (= “virgin”, “unmarried”); huntress; Delian; Cynthia (she was born on Mt. Cynthus on the island of Delos)

Responsibilities:    Hunting and wild animals; chastity; childbirth; moon

Attributes:    Bow and arrows, quiver; often a short tunic instead of long dress like other females

Sacred Site(s):    Sparta, Brauron

Animal:   Deer, bear

Tree:   Laurel

Also see Artemis.