Aphrodite sanctuary at Dafni
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.S. Traill
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Stefano Costa, Tom Elliott
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History
An ancient sanctuary of the goddess Aphrodite, described by Pausanias and located at modern Dafni (Daphne) along the ancient sacred way from Athens to Eleusis.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579874
38.0128029284, 23.6159025982
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Sanctuary of Aphrodite (550 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Ἀφροδίτης ναός (Aphrodites naos: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
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- Δάφνη (Dafni: Modern Greek, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
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- Aphrodite, T. (Aphrodite T.: English, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
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- Dafni Pan cave (Attica) located at Aphrodite sanctuary at Dafni (unspecified date range)
- Daphni Monastery succeeds Aphrodite sanctuary at Dafni (AD 1000 - AD 1099)
sanctuary (religious center)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 59 B2 Aphrodite, T.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Daphni
J.S. Traill, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Stefano Costa, and Tom Elliott, 'Aphrodite sanctuary at Dafni: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579874> [accessed: 23 November 2024]
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