Temple of Zeus

a Pleiades place resource

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The Temple of Zeus is Aizanoi's main sanctuary. The temple complex was built under Domitian.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442858431

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
39.2010883199, 29.6096646951

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Temple of Zeus (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Temple of Zeus makes connections with:

Temple of Zeus located at Aizanoi (unspecified date range)

Temple of Zeus receives connections from:

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Place type:
temple

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

The Roman phase of the main sanctuary of the city, with evidence for sacred use as early as the third millennium B.C. The temple is pseudodipteral.

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Temple of Zeus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442858431> [accessed: 19 June 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/442858431 |title=Places: 442858431 (Temple of Zeus) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=June 19, 2025 12:16 am |publisher=Pleiades}}