Brauron/sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.S. Traill
Creators: J.S. Traill
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Apr 22, 2024 11:54 AM
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History
Brauron was a sacred site in Attica dedicated to Artemis Brauronia. The sanctuary was active from the Middle Bronze Age period, although a gap in activity stretches from the Final Bronze Age to the eighth century B.C.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579879
37.9261547587, 23.9937127427
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Brauron, temple of Artemis (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Βραυρών (Braurṓn: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
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- Artemis Brauronia (English, 750 BC - AD 640)
- Brauron/sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia part of (regional) Attica (750 BC - AD 300)
- Brauron/sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia part of (regional) Philaidai (550 BC - AD 300)
- Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia on the Acropolis related Brauron/sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia (unspecified date range)
- Stoa at Brauron located at Brauron/sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia (550 BC - 330 BC)
sanctuary (religious center), temple
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 59 C3 Artemis Brauronia, T.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Brauron
J.S. Traill, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Brauron/sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/579879> [accessed: 21 December 2024]
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