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076 The Goddess of the Young

The History of Ancient Greece

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The Early Mycenaean Tradition of Fire Festivals

Ancient Greeks held a fire festival in the folky and cult of Artemis Elifobolus, or Shooter of Stags. Creatures of all sorts were driven into a large enclosure around the altar. The offerings also included fruit from the local orchards which suggested the animals too were considered first fruits for the goddess. Zipprecruiter is so effective that 80% of employers who post on ZippRecruiter get a quality candidate within the first day.

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