Those early settlers came in contact with people known for their worship of a mother  goddess, a deity that would later be known as the Ephesian Artemis
या आरंभिक परदेशीयांची ओळख, मातृदेवतेची उपासना करणाऱ्‍या लोकांशी घडली. याच मातृदेवतेला कालांतराने एफिसियन आर्टिमीस म्हणून ओळखले जाणार होते. सा. यु. पू.