Korykion Antron (Parnassos)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Feb 08, 2024 05:11 PM
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History
A sacred cave on mount Parnassos named for Apollo's daughter Corycia. It is not to be confused with another cave of the same name at Corycus in Cilicia.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540883
38.5159209, 22.5215268
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Corycian Cave (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- ἄντρον Κωρύκιον (τὸ) (Korykion Antron: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Pan kai Nymphai, T. (750 BC - AD 300)
- Korykion Antron (Parnassos) located on Paropamisos/Caucasus M. (unspecified date range)
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sanctuary (religious center), cave
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 D3 Korykion Antron
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J. Fossey, J. Morin, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, G. Reger, and Tom Elliott, 'Korykion Antron (Parnassos): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/540883> [accessed: 23 April 2024]
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