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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Artemidorus

Britannica 11th

ARTEMIDORUS. (i) A geographer " of Ephesus " who flour ishcd about 100 B.C. After studying at Alexandria, he travelled extensively and published the results of his investigations in a large work on general geography (TA yiuypa.<t>ovntra) in eleven books, much ...

Vol. 2, pp. 663-663 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Artemis

Britannica 11th

ARTEMIS, one of the principal goddesses in Greek mythology, the counterpart of the Roman Diana. The suggested etymologies of the name (see O. Gruppe, Griechische hfythologie, ii.p. 1 267, note 2), as in the case of most of the Olympian deities, are unsatisfact

Vol. 2, pp. 663-665 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 35.0