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The statue of Artemis is commonly referred to as the "Artemis of Ephesus." This ancient statue, associated with the temple dedicated to the goddess in Ephesus (modern-day Turkey), features multiple breasts and is often interpreted as a symbol of fertility and abundance. The statue has been an important representation of the goddess in ancient art and religion.

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