Diana Nemorensis from the sanctuary, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen)Lake Nemi
Diana Nemorensis[1] ("Diana of Nemi"), also known as "Diana of the Wood", was an Italic form of the goddess who became Hellenised during the fourth century BC and conflated with Artemis.
Her sanctuary is on the northern shore of Lake Nemi beneath the rim of the crater and the modern city Nemi.
^She is Diana nemoralis in the poets: Ovid, Fasti 6.59; Lucan, 6.75; Martial, 13.19.1 and elsewhere.
DianaNemorensis ("Diana of Nemi"), also known as "Diana of the Wood", was an Italic form of the goddess who became Hellenised during the fourth century...
rex Nemorensis (Latin, "king of Nemi") was a priest of the goddess Diana at Aricia in Italy, by the shores of Lake Nemi, where she was known as Diana Nemorensis...
Temple of DianaNemorensis. In 1514 Marcantonio I Colonna gave to Nemi the "Statuti e Capituli del Castello di Nemi". The Temple of DianaNemorensis was an...
the goddess DianaNemorensis and the site of the festival Nemoralia. The sacred grove of Aricia was where a priest called the Rex Nemorensis reigned until...
Isis cult which he had established in Rome and also supported that of DianaNemorensis, whom, in the Roman tradition of syncretism, he likely viewed as an...
labor. Diana, goddess of the hunt, the moon, virginity, and childbirth, twin sister of Apollo and one of the Dii Consentes. DianaNemorensis, local version...
(2007). Roman Religion and the Cult of Diana at Aricia. New York: Cambridge University Press. Alföldi, "DianaNemorensis", American Journal of Archaeology...
site of one of the most famous of Roman cults and temples: that of DianaNemorensis, a study of which served as the seed for Sir James Frazer's seminal...
The cult of Diana became established on the Aventine Hill, but the most famous Roman manifestation of this goddess may be DianaNemorensis, owing to the...
including Nottingham lace making Roman votive offerings from the Temple of DianaNemorensis at Lake Nemi Works by George Wallis Additionally, The Nottingham Castle...
Claudius, the museum of Roman merchant ships found in Fiumicino (Rome) DianaNemorensis, Caligula's ships in the lake of Nemi. Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum...
devoted to the goddess Cynthia, whose cult was associated to that of DianaNemorensis. Another version relates its origin to the Gentiani family. For others...
because of the famous cult of DianaNemorensis, whose temple in the forest close by Aricia, beside the lacus Nemorensis, was served by "the priest who...
potency to Lake Albano and Lake Nemi, where the famous sanctuary of DianaNemorensis was located. Juturna's cult, which Servius identifies as a fons, was...
horse under an explicit ban. Horses were forbidden in the grove of DianaNemorensis, and the patrician Flamen Dialis was religiously prohibited from riding...
fanum may be a traditional sacred space such as the grove (lucus) of DianaNemorensis, or a sacred space or structure for non-Roman religions, such as an...
statue in a cypress grove, with DianaNemorensis on the obverse to represent the origin of the gens Accoleia in Aricia. Diana, however, had an affinity with...
located the sanctuary of Diana Aricina (or DianaNemorensis) held by the Latin cities in common, and presided over by the Rex Nemorensis. The association with...
contracts. Finally it is ascribed to Servius the erection of the temple to DianaNemorensis on the Aventine. King Tarquinius Superbus abolished the taxation system...
Larentia, although the figure has also been identified as that of DianaNemorensis, depicted as a triple goddess. Perhaps less romantically, the nomen...
Archaeological Park of Madaba, Jordan Hippolytus set - Seuso Treasure Rex Nemorensis The Golden Bough Phaedra complex Ippolito ed Aricia Hippolyte et Aricie...
held. Frazer based his thesis on the pre-Roman priest-king Rex Nemorensis, a priest of Diana at Lake Nemi, who was ritually murdered by his successor. The...
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