Mother Goddesses

Photos taken by me in the Archaeological Museums.

1.Goddess Artemis

Artemis is the goddess of the moon, hunt, wild animals and natural environment. Mother goddess and symbol of fertility.

Goddess Artemis, Ephesus Museum

2.Goddess Kubaba

Mother Goddess of Hittites

Kubaba, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations

3.Goddess Cyble

“Goddess Matar” whose name meant mother, goddess of moon and nature like Artemis.

These Cults dedicated to Cyble by Phrygians in the Boğazköy, Ankara, Gordion and Midas Ancient Cities, dated between 9th-6th cen. BC. Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

Kyble, 6th. cen. BC, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

Kyble, Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.

Kyble, Bursa Archaeological Museum.

Matar, Gordium Museum

4.Çatalhöyük Mother Goddess Figurine

Goddess Figurine, Terracotta, Çatalhöyük, 5750 BC., Museum of Anatolian Civilizations.