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Temple of Zeus Megistos, Canatha

a Pleiades place resource

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tags: Corinthian order

A tetrastyle temple in the Corinthian order sacred to Zeus Megistos was built at Canatha by the first century CE.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/780954288

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
32.7531228131, 36.6171983825

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Canatha, Temple of Zeus Megistos (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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None

Temple of Zeus Megistos, Canatha makes connections with:

Temple of Zeus Megistos, Canatha located at Canatha/*Gabinia/*Septimia (unspecified date range)

Temple of Zeus Megistos, Canatha receives connections from:

None

Place type:
temple

References:

See Further:

Freyberger 2000 147-48

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Temple of Zeus Megistos, Canatha: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/780954288> [accessed: 22 June 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/780954288 |title=Places: 780954288 (Temple of Zeus Megistos, Canatha) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=June 22, 2025 11:01 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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