ID: 901001838 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001838	Record Type: Character/Person

	Eos (Greek deity)

Note: In Greek mythology, the personification of the dawn. According to the Greek poet Hesiod’s Theogony, she was the daughter of the Titan Hyperion and the Titaness Theia and sister of Helios, the sun god, and Selene, the moon goddess.

Names:

	Eos (Greek deity) (preferred,English-P,D,N)
	Ἠώς (Greek deity) (Greek,U,N)
	Ἕως (Greek deity) (Attic Greek,U,N)
	Αὔως (Greek deity) (Greek,U,N)

Hierarchical Position:

		Legend, Religion, Mythology (P)
		....<Greek iconography> (P)
		........<Greek characters> (G)
		............Eos (Greek deity) (I)

Related Iconography:

	is actor for .... Eos and the Slain Memnon
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Greek iconography, Greek narratives, Eos and the Slain Memnon (Greek narrative)) [901001200]

	counterpart is .... Aurora
	..........(Legend, Religion, Mythology, Roman iconography, Roman characters, Aurora (Roman deity)) [901000716]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... deity
	.....(people in religion, people in religion and related occupations, people in the humanities, people by occupation, people (agents), People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	culture/religion is .... Ancient Greek (culture or style)
	.....(Aegean periods, Aegean, Mediterranean (Early Western World), Early Western World, styles, periods, and cultures by region, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	deity of .... dawn (time of day)
	.....(times of day, earth sciences concepts, physical sciences concepts, scientific concepts, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Eos (Greek deity)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	................Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 92E169 (story of) Aurora (Eos)
	................Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh2002006075
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	Ἠώς (Greek deity)
	................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eos
	Ἕως (Greek deity)
	................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eos
	Αὔως (Greek deity)
	................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eos

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Iconclass Illustrated Edition (2022-) 92E169 (story of) Aurora (Eos)
	................ Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) sh2002006075
	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)