Olympia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Santiago Dietche, Noura Alavi, Sean Gillies
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 11, 2016 08:30 AM
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History
Ancient sanctuary of Zeus and home of the ancient Olympic games.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570531
37.6381535, 21.629337
- Center of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (750 BC - AD 300)
- Palaestra at Olympia (330 BC - AD 640)
- Olympia (750 BC - AD 300)
- None
- Temple of Hera, Olympia connection Olympia (unspecified date range)
- Gymnasium at Olympia connection Olympia (unspecified date range)
sanctuary (religious center), palaistra, temple
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 B2 Olympia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Archaia Olympia
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, R. Talbert, Jeffrey Becker, Adam Rabinowitz, Tom Elliott, DARMC, Santiago Dietche, Noura Alavi, and Sean Gillies, 'Olympia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2016 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570531> [accessed: 23 April 2018]
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