It was an appropriate place for sailors to make sacrifices to Artemis Tauropolos, who, among other functions, was a patron of seafarers ; here, the goddess was represented in an archaic wooden xoanon.

Though Etruscans preferred to show the goddess as a nurturer ( Kourotrophos ) rather than an abductor of young men, the late Archaic sculptural acroterion from Etruscan Cære, now in Berlin, showing the goddess in archaic running pose adapted from the Greeks, and bearing a boy in her arms, has commonly been identified as Eos and Cephalus.

The earliest texts ( 7 archaic tablets ) come from the E Temple dedicated to the goddess Inanna at Uruk, from a building labeled as Temple C by its excavators.

Before his official adoption as a Roman deity, Liber was companion to two different goddesses in two separate, archaic Italian fertility cults ; Ceres, an agricultural and fertility goddess of Rome's Hellenised neighbours, and Libera, who was either Liber's female equivalent or became so through assimilation.

The third day, especially the evening and night that began the Greek day, was a meat feast in celebration of the Kalligeneia, a " goddess of beautiful birth " who appears in no other contexts and has no counterpart among the Olympian gods, further emphasizing the archaic, pre-Olympian nature of this festival that reinforced female solidarity.

In Greek mythology, Tethys (), daughter of Uranus and Gaia was an archaic Titaness and aquatic sea goddess, invoked in classical Greek poetry, but not venerated in cult.

The Augustan poet Ovid conflates her with another archaic goddess named Carna, whose festival was celebrated on the Kalends of June and for whom he gives the alternative name Cranê or Cranea, a nymph.

William Warde Fowler took Carna to be an archaic goddess whose cult had not been revivified by religious innovation or reform and thus had lapsed into obscurity by the end of the Republic.

ionic capital of the late archaic temple of goddess Parthenos, end of 6th century B. C.

The worship of " Parthenos ", a female hellenised deity of the thracian goddess Vendis is archaeologically attested in the archaic period.

Milk was unusual as a libation at Rome, but was regularly offered to a few deities, particularly those of an archaic nature or those for whom it was a natural complement, such as Rumina, a goddess of birth and childrearing who promoted the flow of breast milk, and Cunina, a tutelary of the cradle.

Representation of the goddess Artemis Orthia in the usual stance of Potnia Theron on an archaic ivory ex-voto | votive offering, ( National Archaeological Museum of Athens )

The relatively small ( 75 cm high ) limestone Cretan sculpture called the Lady of Auxerre, ( or Kore of Auxerre ), at the Louvre Museum in Paris depicts an archaic Greek goddess of c. 650-625 BC.

On the first day of May, the Lares Praestites were honored as protectors of the city, and the flamen of Vulcan sacrificed a pregnant sow to Maia, a customary offering to an earth goddess that reiterates the link between Vulcan and Maia in the archaic prayer formula.

When the good shepherd who was entrusted with the baby returned to bury the exposed child, he discovered that he had been suckled by a she-bear ( a totem animal of the archaic goddess Artemis ) and took the child home to be foster-nursed by his wife.

Just east of Sparta stood an archaic statue of the god in chains, to show that the spirit of war and victory was never to leave the city.

A coin minted by P. Accoleius Lariscolus in 43 BC has been acknowledged as representing the archaic statue of Diana Nemorensis.

In these works, the pelvis is no longer axial with the vertical statue as in the archaic style of earlier Greek sculpture until the Ephebe-statue of Kritios ca.

His head was of somewhat archaic type: the Otricoli mask which used to be regarded as a copy of the head of the Olympian statue is certainly more than a century later in style.

The statue is life-sized and is of the archaic Apollo type.

The island is famous for the statue of Aphrodite ( the " Venus de Milo ", now in the Louvre ), and also for statues of the Greek god Asclepius ( now in the British Museum ) and the Poseidon and an archaic Apollo in Athens.

The large second peristyle could be reached by passing through a large tablinum in which, under a propylaeum, was the archaic statue of Athena Promachos.

Many marble sculptures were found, including two archaic kouros head, a naked male statue, part of the Archaic period perirrantiriou inscribed with the inscription " Marda anethiken ".

The archaic Greek art with its attractive smile on the face of the statue is found on many Cypriot pieces dating between 525 – 475 BCE ; that is, the closing years of the Archaic period in Greece.

A running archaic Nike figure that was found at Delos in 1877 ( Tarbell ), was at first too hopefully connected with a separate base found nearby, which recorded the execution of a statue by Archermus and Micciades ; at first it was dubbed the " Nike of Archermus " ( Athens NM 21 ).

Reconstructed colour Kore ( sculpture ) | kore statue from the archaic period of Greece

The archaic cult statue, set on the podium that was constructed to enclose the chthonic altar dedicated to Hyakinthos, was surrounded by a virtual encyclopedia of Greek mythology, to judge from Pausanias ' enumeration of the subjects of the reliefs.

The type is represented by neo-Attic Imperial Roman copies of the late 1st or early 2nd century, modelled upon a supposed Greek bronze original made in the second quarter of the 5th century BCE, in a style similar to works of Polykleitos but more archaic.

The particularly archaic look and unique two-stroke engine sound of the Trabant has made it become a beloved model amongst the car tuning community in Central Europe.

Fine examples may be found in the church music of Giacomo Carissimi ; and the English vocal solos of Henry Purcell ( such as Mad Tom and Mad Bess ) show the utmost that can be made of this archaic form.

The introduction of valves made this process unnecessary ( though Richard Wagner wrote horn parts as if crooks were still in use, evoking a tradition that was quickly becoming archaic ).

* The Archaic period ( c. 750 – c. 500 BC ) follows, in which artists made larger free-standing sculptures in stiff, hieratic poses with the dreamlike ' archaic smile '.

The element of the dove may be an attempt to account for a folk etymology applied to the archaic name of the sacred women that no longer made sense.

A mythic element of a black dove that initiated the oracle at Dodona, which Herodotus was told in the 5th century BC may be an attempt to account for a folk etymology applied to the archaic name of the sacred women that no longer made sense ( an aitiological myth ).

They represent him further as having made in Venetian painting an advance analogous to that made in Tuscan painting by Leonardo more than twenty years before ; that is, as having released the art from the last shackles of archaic rigidity and placed it in possession of full freedom and the full mastery of its means.

The archaic inhabited places spread out protected by the so-called Servian walls, made with stone blocks placed in alternate lines and dating back to the beginning of the 3rd century BC.

The Carmen Arvale is preserved in an inscription of AD 218 which contains records of the meetings of the Arval Brethren, but is in a more archaic stage of Old Latin, likely not fully understood any more at the time the inscription was made.

* Second, a change was made in the usage of archaic English for second-person pronouns, " thou ", " thee ", " thy ", and verb forms " art, hast, hadst, didst " etc.

Several incarnations of Hawkman have appeared in DC Comics, all of them characterized by the use of archaic weaponry and by large, artificial wings, attached to a harness made from the special Nth metal that allows flight.

The story mimics convoluted fantasy plots, using archaic and made up words such as " aberdoxy ".

They represent a form already archaic when they were made.

In 1902 a meeting in Paris brought together the leadership of the " Young Turks " — a group, mainly made of students, who were fervent Turkish nationalists wishing to do away with the archaic Empire.

The archaic language he used made his texts hard to read in many parts, while the antiquarian names, with which he named people of his time, created confusion ( Γέται, Δάκες, Λίγυρες, Μυσοί, Παίονες, Ἕλληνες ).

The Russian orthography was made simpler by unifying several adjectival and pronominal inflections, replacing the letters ( Yat ) with е, і ( depending on the context of Moscovian pronunciation ) and with и, with ф, and dropping the archaic mute yer, including the ъ ( the " hard sign ") in final position following consonants ( thus eliminating practically the last graphical remnant of the Old Slavonic open-syllable system ).

Il Bibliotecario (" The Librarian "): a peculiar comic strip made always of two-frames variations on the same theme: in the first the librarian greets an unnamed elderly woman with a flowery and archaic sentence and the woman will ask for an impossibly difficult to find ancient book, such as the " Gabinetto Armonico " of Filippo Bonanni.

An example of archaic Latin is the inscription on the Cista Ficoroni: " Novios Plautios Romai med fecid / Dindia Macolnia fileai dedit " (" Novios Plautios made me in Rome, Dindia Macolnia gave me to her daughter ").

Until 1890, the concept of an unofficial championship existed whereby various claims would be made by or on behalf of a particular club as the " Champion County ", an archaic term which now has the specific meaning of an unofficial claimant for the County Championship title prior to 1890.

The Triumvirate of poets ( Kavithrayam: Kumaran Asan, Vallathol Narayana Menon and Ulloor S. Parameswara Iyer ) are recognized for moving Keralite poetry away from archaic sophistry and metaphysics and towards a more lyrical mode. In the second half of the 20th century, Jnanpith awardees like G. Sankara Kurup, S. K. Pottekkatt, Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai and M. T. Vasudevan Nair have made valuable contributions to the Malayalam literature.

Both datuk and guru healers also practiced divination by consulting a pustaha, a handwritten book made of wood and bark in which were inscribed recipes for healing remedies, incantations and songs, predictive calendars, and other notes on magic, healing and divination written in poda, an archaic Batak shorthand.

Initially the car enjoyed popularity, given the archaic age of the GAZ-24-10 it replaced, but the economic hardships of the 1990s meant that soon its reputation would be broken by the poor quality of assembly and corrosion problems, and the older 3102, still produced on the special conveyor was soon given preference after it was made available to the public following the collapse of the Soviet Union.