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- of Caeratus, the river was the Amnisos during the Bronze Age. Across from its mouth is a very small island called Amnisos. The river begins on Mount Ida...
- childbirth and midwifery, and the daughter of Zeus and Hera. In the cave of Amnisos (Crete) she was related with the annual birth of the divine child, and...
- especially in Crete and Laconia. During the Bronze Age, in the cave of Amnisos, she was related to the annual birth of the divine child. In the Minoan...
- are the tourist resorts of Kokkíni Háni (also spelled Háni Kokkíni) and Amnísos, both with similar attractions, and, to the east, Crete's largest resort...
- Hera. She is attested in the Bronze Age, and was worshipped at a cave in Amnisos on Crete as early as the Middle Minoan period. She was venerated mostly...
- cult of Eileithyia at Crete, and the cult of Despoina. In the cave of Amnisos at Crete, Eileithyia is related with the annual birth of the divine child...
- of the goddess in the Minoan and probably Mycenean cult. In the cave of Amnisos, Enesidaon is ****ociated with the cult of Eileithyia, the goddess of childbirth...
- Αμνισιαδες) or Amnisides (Αμνισιδες) are nymphs of the Amnisos river in Crete. The nymphs of the Amnisos are mentioned thrice in Callimachus's Hymn to Artemis...
- received offerings in the cave of the goddess of childbirth Eileithyia at Amnisos in Crete. Poseidon is allied with Potnia and the divine child. Wa-na-ssa...
- other elite buildings. Known examples include the Villa of the Lilies at Amnisos, two houses at Tylissos, and several of the houses surrounding the palace...