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Possible heroön (Salamis)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors: Tom Elliott
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Last modified Nov 03, 2023 01:47 PM History
A seven-room building was brought to light by underwater archaeological research in Salamis. The architectural remains may be those of a hero shrine (heroön) connected with the Greek hero Ajax.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/588883629

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Pausanias (1.35.3) describes a temple (ναὸς) of Ajax at Salamis with an ebony statue.


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Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Possible heroön (Salamis): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/588883629> [accessed: 14 October 2024]

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