Cave of Eileithyia (Inatos)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Zachary Rosalinsky Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Zachary Rosalinsky Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 03, 2022 11:59 AM
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History
Sacred cave dedicated to the goddess of childbirth, Eileithyia, at Inatos, Crete. The site was in use from the Geometric period to the Roman period.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/713664772
34.9860459, 25.2869013
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Cave of Eileithyia (Inatos) (900 BC - AD 300)
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- Cave of Eileithyia (Inatos) located at Inatos (900 BC - AD 300)
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- See Further:
Pleiades
Zachary Rosalinsky, 'Cave of Eileithyia (Inatos): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/713664772> [accessed: 01 June 2023]
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