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(eustath. ad hom. p. .) in the character of sister of apollo, artemis is like her brother armed with a bow, quiver, and arrows, and sends plague and death among men and animals : she is a thea apollousa. sudden deaths, but more especially those of women, are described as the effect of her arrows.
she was the representative of some part or power of nature. in arcadia she hunted with her nymphs on taygetus, erymanthus, and maenalus; twenty nymphs accompanied her during the chase, and with sixty others, daughters of oceanus, she held her dances in the forests of the mountains. her bow, quiver,...
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