Temple of Apollo at Tempe
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jul 26, 2024 05:32 PM
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History
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.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540648
39.855093, 22.558114
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 6550 (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
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- Apollo, T. (550 BC - AD 300)
- Temple of Apollo at Tempe located on Peneios (river) (unspecified date range)
- Temple of Apollo at Tempe located at Tempe (unspecified date range)
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sanctuary (religious center)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 D1 Apollo, T.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Tempe, Ag. Paraskevi
J. Fossey, J. Morin, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, and Tom Elliott, 'Temple of Apollo at Tempe: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540648> [accessed: 27 July 2024]
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