Ayios Photios
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: D. Rupp
Creators: D. Rupp
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, awalcek, Erin Walcek Averett, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Sep 02, 2023 03:07 PM
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History
Caches of sculpture discovered in the 19th century by Luigi di Cesnola provide evidence for a cult of a male deity in the area of the modern Ayios Photios church near Athienou on Cyprus.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/707479
35.056263, 33.581129
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 6793 (750 BC - AD 300)
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- Aphrodite Golgia (750 BC - AD 300)
- Mychoia, T. (750 BC - AD 300)
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- Apollo (English, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Ayios Photios located near Golgoi (unspecified date range)
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None
sanctuary (religious center)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 72 D2 Apollo, T.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Athienou-Ag. Fotios
D. Rupp, DARMC, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, awalcek, Erin Walcek Averett, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Ayios Photios: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/707479> [accessed: 30 September 2023]
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