Hemera
deity sky Indo-European single tradition · 2
Hemera is the goddess of the day and daylight. This Indo-European goddess of the dawn was often conflated and equated with Hemera.
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When
- First attested
- 1500 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Attested since the Vedic period.
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“This Indo-European goddess of the dawn was often conflated and equated with Hemera, the goddess of the day and daylight.”
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“archaeological evidence has proven the existence of a small shrine to Hemera and Helios, the god of the sun, on the island of Kos”
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