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Conversations: The Intersection of Magic & Medicine, Women as Medica in the Ancient World w/ Dr. Christie Vogler

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Is Artemis the Goddess of Childbirth?

"i can't believe the timing of this, because i didn't think about it at all," she says. "It's fascinating to know that they are so explicit about these goddesses who have this, this ability when it comes to childbirth." There is a very old terracotta a model of childbirth that they think was actually used by women to show how to take care of a woman giving birth.

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