Daphni Monastery
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Oct 19, 2024 10:16 AM
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History
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UWHS
The current Daphni Monastery in Attica dates to the eleventh century, yet its earlier Christian phases belong to the sixth century AD when a Christian site grew atop the abandoned and destroyed sanctuary of Apollo Daphnaios.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/606653928
38.01305884, 23.635882718
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Μονή Δαφνίου (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- OSM location of Fortification of Dafni Monastery (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Daphni Monastery succeeds Aphrodite sanctuary at Dafni (AD 1000 - AD 1099)
- Daphni Monastery part of (regional) Attica (unspecified date range)
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monastery, wall (defensive)
Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, and Brady Kiesling, 'Daphni Monastery: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/606653928> [accessed: 21 December 2024]
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