Dictynna
deity forest Cretan single tradition · 1
Dictynna is another Cretan goddess linked by Pausanias to the Aegina goddess Aphaea. She is a deity of nets and hunting.
When
- First attested
- 600 BCE
- Attested period
- 1800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Identified with Aphaea in Pausanian tradition.
Relationships
- syncretized with
- Aphaea
Mentioned by
Sources
encyclopedia (1)
- peer reviewed
Source passages
“identified by Pausanias with Britomartis and Dictynna.”
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