English

Proper noun

Kourotrophos

1. (Greek mythology) Artemis, in her incarnation as the 'nurse of youths'

Related terms

• kourotrophos

References

• Wikipedia article: Artemis

English

Noun

kourotrophos ‎(plural kourotrophoi)

1. (archaeology) a class of Mycenaean terracotta figurines depicting women carrying children.

References

• Alena Trckova-Flamee (September 2005). "The Mycenaean Terracotta Figurine from the Royal Museums of Art and History in Brussels". ANISTORITON: ArtHistory 9:O053.