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Bronze Age Temple of Athena (Ilium)

a Pleiades place resource

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Early Temple of Athena located in the Citadel of Ilion/Troy, built prior to the Hellenistic, Doric temple at Ilion. Said to have been ransacked by the Greeks in Homer's Iliad.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/989175579

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
39.9577625, 26.2392697

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Bronze Age Temple of Athena (Ilium) succeeds Temple of Athena (Ilium) (unspecified date range)

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Place type:
temple

References:

Evidence:

Apollod. Bibl. (Frazer: Perseus) Bib. 3.12.3

See Further:

MANTO 8195110: the Temple of Athena at Troy

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Anika Campbell, 'Bronze Age Temple of Athena (Ilium): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/989175579> [accessed: 12 June 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/989175579 |title=Places: 989175579 (Bronze Age Temple of Athena (Ilium)) |author=Campbell, A. |accessdate=June 12, 2026 10:57 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Bronze Age Temple of Athena (Ilium)