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Temple of "Artemis Epikrateia" — by Brady Kiesling — last modified Aug 17, 2022 05:31 PM

A classical/hellenistic temple located in the likely territory of Acarnanian Alyzeia. The temple site lies over 6km southeast from the ancient walled city (about a kilometer south of modern Paliovarka, Greece) at a site known in modern times as Drymonas Archontochoriou. It is perched on rising ground with a view westward to the channel and the island of Karnos (modern Kalamos). Inscriptions have been recovered from the site, and an unlooted portion of a votive deposit was scientifically excavated in the 1990s.

Temple of Al-Lat at Palmyra — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Oct 28, 2020 11:12 AM

A temple sacred to the goddess Al-Lat in Palmyra. The earliest shrine on the site was constructed in the mid-first century BCE, and was greatly expanded during the second century CE. The temple was closed and its altar destroyed during the 380s CE.

Temple of Amphiaraus — by Robert McNeil — last modified Nov 06, 2023 06:15 AM

The Temple of Amphiaraus is an oracular temple dedicated to the hero/god Amphiaraus, located within the sanctuary of the Amphiareion. The site was believed to have healing powers and was particularly important in the Late Classical and Hellenistic periods (fifth to third centuries BCE).

Temple of Aphaia on Aegina — by J.S. Traill — last modified Mar 08, 2023 09:23 AM

An ancient sanctuary on the island of Aegina, dedicated to the autochthonous deity Aphaia.

Temple of Aphrodite Euploia — by McKenna Hubbard — last modified Mar 28, 2024 09:21 AM

The temple of Aphrodite Euploia is a tholos constructed in the fourth century BC in Knidos, a coastal city on the Datça Peninsula. It was built to house Praxiteles' famous nude statue of Aphrodite.

Temple of Apollo at Corinth — by Tom Elliott — last modified Feb 27, 2023 05:06 AM

The second temple of Apollo at Corinth whose reconstructed remains are visible on the site today. The structure dates ca. 540 B.C.

Temple of Apollo at Delphi — by Jonathan Mak — last modified Mar 01, 2023 04:11 PM

The Temple of Apollo situated in the center of the oracular sanctuary of that god at Delphi. Visible remains today are a 20th century reconstruction of the temple rebuilt in the fourth century BCE following a destructive landslide (repaired and altered multiple times thereafter). The date and cause of the temple's eventual destruction sometime not earlier than late antiquity remain undetermined.

Temple of Apollo at Hierapolis — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Jan 13, 2021 01:00 PM

The Temple of Apollo at Hierapolis, built during the Hellenistic period.

Temple of Apollo at Metropolis — by Dan Diffendale — last modified Sep 13, 2023 11:31 AM

A peripteral Doric temple built in the mid-6th c. BCE and destroyed by fire in the 2nd c. BCE. The temple faces east, and was built of mudbrick on foundations of local sandstone, with sandstone column drums and a terracotta roof. A 4th c. BCE dedicatory inscription found in the cella attests the worship of Apollo. The structure was discovered in 1994 following the activity of looters.

Temple of Apollo at Syracuse — by Jeffrey Mayfield — last modified Oct 17, 2022 11:09 AM

Temple of Apollo at Syracuse on the island of Ortygia.

Temple of Apollo at Tempe — by J. Fossey — last modified Jul 26, 2024 05:32 PM

The remains of an ancient temple with inscriptions naming Apollo Pythios were revealed by infrastructure works in 1957. These remains were located in the Tempe gorge, opposite the church of Agia Paraskevi.

Temple of Apollo Pythios — by Kali Kocian — last modified Jul 05, 2018 12:06 PM

The Hellenistic Temple of Apollo Pythios on the Acropolis of the city of Rhodes.

Temple of Apollo Zoster — by J.S. Traill — last modified Feb 23, 2024 10:17 PM

The Temple of Apollo Zoster is a sanctuary of the god Apollo located in Vouliagmeni in Attica, Greece. The temple's foundations date to the sixth century BC.

Temple of Artemis (Thasos) — by Zachary Rosalinsky — last modified Jun 01, 2022 12:02 PM

Temple of Artemis on Thasos Island with remains from the Archaic period to the 1st century CE.

Temple of Artemis Agrotera — by Jeffrey Becker — last modified Feb 28, 2024 04:52 PM

A temple of Artemis on the Ilissos that marks the spot where the goddess first hunted after arriving from Delos. The archaeological remains of the site are found on the modern Ardettou Street in Athens.

Temple of Artemis at Ephesus — by Joel Michael Kent — last modified Aug 28, 2024 12:36 PM

The Temple of Artemis, the central element of the extramural sanctuary of Artemis at Ephesus, was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.

Temple of Artemis at Sardis — by Gabriel Mckee — last modified Feb 29, 2024 09:49 PM

A large temple dedicated to Artemis at the city of Sardis in western Asia Minor. A sanctuary to Artemis was constructed on the site during the Persian Era (ca. 547-334 BCE), and construction on a new temple on the site began during the third century BCE. The temple was never fully completed. A small church was built on part of the site in the 5th century CE, but the structure declined from the 7th century onwards, and many of its stones were reused or burned.

Temple of Asclepius — by Athanasia Varveri — last modified Dec 17, 2020 01:38 PM

The Temple of Asclepius (VIII, 7, 25) in Pompeii is located at the intersection of the Via del Tempio di Iside and the Via Stabiana. It is also referred to as the Temple of Jupiter Meilichius.

Temple of Athena (Ilium) — by Zachary Rosalinsky — last modified Jul 10, 2023 07:23 PM

The Temple of Athena at Ilion was a peripteral temple executed in the Doric order with a 12 x 6 columnar arrangement. Its creation is traditionally ascribed to Lysimachus (ca. 301-281 BCE), though it was later restored under Roman influence, likely during the principate of Augustus. Little of the temple, save its forecourt, remains in situ. It is mostly known from membra disiecta, including metopes uncovered during Schliemann's excavations.

Temple of Athena (Miletus) — by Zachary Rosalinsky — last modified Jun 01, 2022 07:54 PM

The Temple of Athena in Miletos dates originally to the sixth century BCE, although the visible remains on site today belong to the Classical rebuilding of MIletos (ca. 479-450 BCE). The temple had a peripteral plan and was executed in the Ionic order. Unusually, its axis is oriented north-south.

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