Sanctuary of Aphrodite/Isis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Chris de Lisle
Creators: Chris de Lisle
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Mar 15, 2024 10:13 AM
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History
A sanctuary on the south slope of the Acropolis of Athens, dedicated to Aphrodite in the Classical period and associated with Isis from the late first century BC. A temple was built in the Hadrianic period.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/831413464
37.9708479, 23.726015
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery location: Sanctuary of Aphrodite/Isis (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Less than certain: Ἀφροδίτες ἐν ℎιππολυτείοι (Aphrodites en hippoluteioi: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
- Less than certain: Εἰσεῖον (Eiseion: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
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- Sanctuary of Isis (English, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Sanctuary of Aphrodite/Isis located on Acropolis of Athens (330 BC - AD 300)
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shrine, temple
Pleiades
Chris de Lisle, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Sanctuary of Aphrodite/Isis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/831413464> [accessed: 27 April 2024]
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