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Imagery Location of temple and church ruins

a Pleiades location resource

Creators: Tom Elliott Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Jan 20, 2022 09:27 PM — History
The post-Byzantine church of Ayioi Asomatoi is built atop the remains of a Byzantine triple-aisled church that had been built atop the remains of an ancient structure thought by modern scholars to have been the temple of Poseidon.

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church, ruin, temple

{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 22.486815, 36.401753 ] }

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central point

  • Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC) (less confident and inferred (i.e., no contemporary evidence))
  • Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC) (confident)
  • Roman, early Empire (30 BC-AD 300) (confident)
  • Late Antique (AD 300-AD 640) (confident)
  • Mediaeval/Byzantine (AD 641-AD 1453) (confident)

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