1.3.02026-09-06sculpture, fragment, figurine, skulptur, figurinRådata3101962objektStatens museer för världskultur - MedelhavsmuseetSMVK-MMFöremålhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/3101962NM Ant S.N. 0087Mould-made head of Artemis Bendis. Oval face with regular features. On the head a high stylized lion´s head, worn as a hood. Crude, hollowed back. Fine, pale brown fabric with small mica. White slip.NM Ant S.N. 0087, Artemis Bendis is the Athenian syncronism between the Greek Artemis and the Thracian Bendis, both of whom were goddesses associated with hunting. A cult to Bendis was introduced to Athens by Thracian immigrants sometime during the late fifth century BC, and eventually became so popular among the Athenian residents that the goddess was granted her own festival, the Bendideia. Her sanctuary was located in the Piraeus., Only head preserved. Chipped and cracked. Much encrusted., Object of the month, November 2007.BrukadClassical-HellenisticUrsprungEuropa, Grekland, Attica, AthensÄgdNationalmuseum, Stockholmimage/jpeghttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/tn/3792553/representationhttps://collections.smvk.se/carlotta-mhm/web/image/zoom/3792554/representationhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/resurser/License#byKaneberg, OveStatens museer för världskulturhttp://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/html/3101962http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/xml/3101962http://kulturarvsdata.se/SMVK-MM/objekt/rdf/3101962