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Sanctuary of Artemis Limnatis on Mount Lapithos — by G. Reger — last modified Dec 20, 2021 02:35 PM

This sanctuary, located near the modern village of Artemida in Elis (Greece), was excavated in the early 20th century.

Sanctuary of Artemis Limnatis at Messene — by Tom Elliott — last modified Jul 06, 2020 11:16 AM

A sanctuary on the slopes of Mount Ithome and within the city walls of ancient Messene in the Peloponnese. It was developed beginning in the 4th-3rd centuries BCE.

Sanctuary of Asklepios at Athens — by Denitsa Dzhigova — last modified Sep 07, 2024 08:31 AM

A major sanctuary complex located west of the Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus on the south slope of the Athenian Acropolis.

Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidauros — by G. Reger — last modified Oct 19, 2024 05:01 PM

A major sanctuary complex, with extensive surviving archaeological remains, located approximately 8km from the ancient city of Epidauros in Greece. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Sanctuary of Athena Itonia — by J. Fossey — last modified Apr 10, 2024 03:00 PM

A pan-thessaliote sanctuary, located at modern Philia Karditsis in Greece.

Sanctuary of Bendis — by Chris de Lisle — last modified Jun 30, 2024 11:14 AM

Sanctuary of Bendis located on the Acropolis of Salamis

Sanctuary of Demeter (Knossos) — by Zachary Rosalinsky — last modified Jul 22, 2022 03:53 PM

The sanctuary sacred to Demeter is located on the Gypsadhes hill, just south of the Minoan 'palace' complex. On this hill, D.G. Hogarth excavated a series of Minoan houses beginning in 1900. Within this area, a first-millennium BCE sanctuary would develop. Excavation reports note the comingling of Minoan remains and Hellenistic deposits. The Classical sanctuary was suspected in 1927 on the basis of sporadic finds, but significant excavations did not begin until 1957.

Sanctuary of Demeter Chamyne — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Jun 21, 2024 03:48 PM

A sanctuary of the fifth century B.C. located to the east of the stadium at Olympia.

Sanctuary of Dionysos — by Dan Diffendale — last modified Mar 22, 2020 12:48 PM

The Sanctuary of Dionysos, which includes a theater, choregic monument, statue bases, and at least one temple, formed part of the civic center of the Attic deme of Ikarion.

Sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter in Laconia — by G. Reger — last modified Jul 15, 2020 12:18 AM

An extensive sanctuary mentioned by Pausanias and located at the modern village of Kalyvia Sochas by virtue of the discovery of a number of inscriptions on the site. Very little of the sanctuary is visible today, as the site was damaged by a number of floods and only ever partly excavated. Modern signage in the village marks the location of some finds.

Sanctuary of Iuno Gabina — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Mar 07, 2023 10:52 AM

The Sanctuary of Iuno Gabina at Gabii.

Sanctuary of Kodros, Neleus and Basile at Athens — by Irene Vagionakis — last modified Feb 28, 2024 04:31 PM

A sanctuary located between the Phaleron gate and the Itonian gate of Athens.

Sanctuary of Poseidon at Tainaron — by Tom Elliott — last modified Jan 20, 2022 09:27 PM

A famous ancient sanctuary of Poseidon located at the southern end of the modern Mani peninsula of the Peloponnese. Literary and archaeological evidence indicate that the sanctuary featured a temple, a cave treated as a mouth of the underworld, and other structural and monumental components. It seems to have served as a sanctuary site for suppliants and a context for the formal manumission of enslaved persons.

Sanctuary of Ptoan Apollo — by J. Fossey — last modified Jul 11, 2024 04:56 PM

Described by Pausanias, this sanctuary was located near Akraiphiai in Boeotia.

Sanctuary of the Muses — by J. Fossey — last modified Mar 30, 2021 07:37 PM

The Sanctuary of the Helikonian Muses in Boeotia is celebrated by Hesiod. Archaeological remains of part of the sanctuary in the valley of the Muses date to the third and second centuries B.C.

Sanctuary of Zeus Lykaios — by G. Reger — last modified Mar 20, 2024 01:59 PM

The sanctuary of Zeus Lykaios on Mt. Lykaion.

Sane — by E.N. Borza — last modified Jun 07, 2018 08:29 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 50 D4 Sane

Sane/Ouranopolis — by E.N. Borza — last modified Jun 08, 2018 07:40 AM

An ancient settlement, located on the Athos/Akte peninsula.

Sang-i Dokhtar — by A. Hausleiter — last modified Sep 22, 2023 10:36 AM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 94 C3 Sang-i Dokhtar

Sangar Qal'eh — by S.E. Kroll — last modified Oct 20, 2012 06:59 PM

An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 89 G1 Sangar Qal'eh

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