There is a sanctuary of Artemis, surnamed Hymnia, standing on the borders of Orchomenus, near the territory of Mantineia. Artemis Hymnia has been worshipped by all the Arcadians from the most remote period 1. Artemis Mesopolitis - Artemis Center-city were worshipped in her sanctuary at the agora of Arcadian Orchomenos.
See:
- Pausanias, Description of Greece, VIII
- Frederick E. Winter, in Østby (ed.) Ancient Arcadia, 2005, pp.483–492 - https://digitalt.uib.no/bitstream/handle/1956.2/3048/Arkadian%20Temple-designs_Winter.pdf?sequence=1
- Stephanie Lynn Budin, Artemis, Routledge 2015, p. 144
- Rainer Schmitt: Handbuch zu den Tempeln der Griechen, BoD – Books on Demand 2013, p. 30
References
- ↑Pausanias VIII.5.11