The Goddess of Love: The Birth, Triumph, Death and Return of Aphrodite |
Contents
The Birth of Aphrodite | 19 |
A Goddess Transformed | 40 |
Adonis and Others | 52 |
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2nd century B.C. Adonis Aegean Aeneas altar Anchises ancient anemones Apelles Aphrodite of Knidos Aphrodite riding Aphrodite's temple Apollo Astarte Atargatis Athens B.C. British Museum Baal bath beauty birds birth blood blue bronze carved Christian colour Corinth cult Cyprian Cypriot Cyprus Delphi Dionysos divine dolphin doves earth Egyptian Eros Eryx fertility fifth century flowers foam garden girls goddess of love gods golden Graces Greece Greek heaven Hellenistic hellenized Hephaistos Hera Hermes Hesiod hetaira holy Homeric Hymn Idalion Inanna incense Ishtar island Kythera Lokrians look lotos lover Ludovisi Throne Marble Mediterranean Mount Eryx Museo myrtle naked Naukratis Old Paphos Olympos Paphian Paphos perhaps Phoenician Plate poem poet Praxiteles Priapos prostitutes quinces Roman Rome roses round sacred sacrifice Sappho scallop scent sculptors shell shrine song spring Star statue statuette stone story swans sweet Syrian temenos temple of Aphrodite Terracotta figurine trees Venus wild worship wryneck young Zeus