URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2020006496

Variants

• Σελήνη (Greek deity)
• Moon (Greek deity)

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/nb2020006496

Identifies RWO

• http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131585
• http://viaf.org/viaf/31159939308025250719
• http://viaf.org/viaf/30333140

• Descriptor

  Greek deity

• Descriptor

  Goddesses, Greek

• Associated Locale

  Greece

Use For

• Selene (Greek deity)

Related Terms

• Luna (Roman deity)

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cnb2020006496#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• SeleneLabel from public data source Wikidata
• Selene (Greek deity)
• Selene (Personaje mitológico)

Sources

• found:Selene : the moon goddess & the cave oracle, 2019.
• found:Oxford classical dict., 1970:p. 970-1 (Selene; Greek moon-goddess)
• found:Classical mythology, 1999:p. I-41 (Selene; moon goddess, daughter of Hyperion and Theia)
• found:Wikipedia, December 8, 2020(Selene; In Greek mythology, Selene (Ancient Greek: Σελήνη = Selēnē, "Moon") is the goddess of the Moon. She is the daughter of the Titans Hyperion and Theia and sister of the sun god Helios and Eos, goddess of the dawn; Her Roman equivalent is Luna)

Editorial Notes

• [Non-Latin script reference not evaluated.]

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 2020-09-01:new
• 2021-03-16:revised

Alternate Formats

• RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML