Temple of Athena (Thasos)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 19, 2023 03:50 PM
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History
An archaic temple of Athena on the acropolis of Thasos was dismantled in the 5th century BCE. Planning, procurement of materials, and construction of its replacement seem to have begun shortly thereafter, but were never finished.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/393203594
40.77716805, 24.71863735
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location of Temple foundations (750 BC - 330 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Temple of Athena (Thasos) located on Thasos (island) (unspecified date range)
- Temple of Athena (Thasos) located at Thasos (settlement) (unspecified date range)
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- See Further:
Pleiades
Tom Elliott, 'Temple of Athena (Thasos): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/393203594> [accessed: 19 April 2025]
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