Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, she was a deity with various cults associated ...

The temple of Artemis, also known as the Temple of Diana because the Romans liked to take the Greek Gods and just change their names for their own religion, AND also known as the Artemision which ...

The temple to Artemis at Ephesus, near the modern town of Selcuk in Turkey, was one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

The site’s earliest known temple to Artemis was a 100-foot-long building with an apse that was erected toward the end of the eighth century b.c., although a smaller structure whose purpose is ...

The 100 foot structure was home to a number of shocking finds, giving insight into the history of a cult dating back to the 7th century. Statue found at the site of Artemis's temple. (photo credit ...

In 356 B.C.E., a man named Herostratus slipped into the Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, Turkey, and set fire to its wooden roof, reducing much of the giant structure—which the Greek writer and ...

The temple lies within an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Artemis located in the coastal town of Amarynthos on Euboea (also known as Evia)—the second largest island in the country.

AMARYNTHOS, GREECE—Swissinfo reports that a team of Swiss researchers led by Karl Reber of the University of Lausanne has discovered the lost temple of Artemis at the foot of the Paleoekklisies ...

The first temple of Artemis was built there around 800BC, but there are no details of it. Over the next couple of centuries, the temple was destroyed and rebuilt several times.