- figures.
Kourotrophos was also the name of a
goddess or
goddesses worshiped independently in
shrines of
their own. For example,
Kourotrophos was a deity...
- the
epithet "
Kourotrophos".
Kourotrophos was the name of an old
goddess who was
subordinate to Ge.
Dieterich believed that
Kourotrophos and
Potnia theron...
-
headdress that may
indicate a
goddess or a worshipper. Some,
known as the
kourotrophos (lit. 'child-rearer') type,
include a
model of an infant. The function...
- gods).
Among the Gr****s, T.H.
Price notes that the
nurturing power of
Kourotrophos might be
invoked in
sacrifices and
recorded in inscription,
without specifically...
- covered. In
Ancient Greece there were
several cults worshipping the "
Kourotrophos", the
suckling mother,
represented by
goddesses such as Gaia, Hera and...
- one of the best
attested facets of his pan****enic cult persona. As a
kourotrophos,
Apollo is
concerned with the
health and
education of children, and he...
-
stretches to the Nike bastion,
Pausanias also
locates shrines to Ge
Kourotrophos and
Demeter Chloe. Here some
pottery fragments and
figurines ****ociated...
- been
found in the
cargo of
transport ships. Dea
Gravida is
similar to
kourotrophos figures. (Gr****: κουροτρόφος, "child nurturer").
These figures are typically...
- as
insufficiently evidenced.
Walter Burkert notices that the
ancient Kourotrophos figure is
almost absent in Crete, and the
nomination Mother Goddess was...
- (Κλειδοῦχος),
holding the keys. As the
keeper of the keys of Hades.
Kourotrophos (Κουροτρόφος),
nurse of children.
Krokopeplos (Κροκόπεπλος), saffron...
