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Tomb of Endymion (Olympia)

a Pleiades place resource

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A lost monument to Endymion seen by Pausanius near the starting area of the stadium of Olympia.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/846808377

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.637, 21.6336

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Topostext Location (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 1000 meters.

Names:

None

Tomb of Endymion (Olympia) makes connections with:

Tomb of Endymion (Olympia) located at Olympia (unspecified date range)

Tomb of Endymion (Olympia) receives connections from:

None

Place type:
tomb, monument

References:

Evidence:

Paus. (Spiro: Perseus) 6.20.9

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Anika Campbell, 'Tomb of Endymion (Olympia): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/846808377> [accessed: 19 May 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/846808377 |title=Places: 846808377 (Tomb of Endymion (Olympia)) |author=Campbell, A. |accessdate=May 19, 2026 3:29 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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