Sanctuary of Despoina at Lykosoura
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Anika Campbell Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Anika Campbell Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jul 02, 2026 11:00 AM
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An ancient sanctuary to Despoina located at Lykosoura, Arcadia.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/29727643
37.38957, 22.03143
- Representative Locations:
- Topostext Location (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Sanctuary of the Mistress at Lykosoura (English, modern)
- Sanctuary of Despoina at Lykosoura located at Lykosoura (unspecified date range)
- Sanctuary of Despoina at Lykosoura next place in route Megalopolis (30 BC - AD 300)
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Anika Campbell, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes, Brady Kiesling, and Tom Elliott, 'Sanctuary of Despoina at Lykosoura: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/29727643> [accessed: 21 July 2026]
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