Temple of Aphaia on Aegina
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.S. Traill Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J.S. Traill Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 08, 2023 09:23 AM
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History
An ancient sanctuary on the island of Aegina, dedicated to the autochthonous deity Aphaia.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579872
37.7543762909, 23.5332475666
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Temple of Aphaea (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- DARMC location 24241 (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Ναός Αφαίας (Naós Afaías: Modern Greek)
- Temple of Afea (English, modern)
- Temple of Aphaia (English, modern)
- Temple of Aphaia on Aegina part of (physical/topographic) Aegina (island) (unspecified date range)
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sanctuary (religious center), temple
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 59 B3 Aphaia, T.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Aphaia
J.S. Traill, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Temple of Aphaia on Aegina: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579872> [accessed: 28 March 2025]
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