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Les environs:

MesseneMessene StadionAsclepeionEast PropylonOikos K (Artemis)AsclepeionMessene Asklepeionodeon of Messeneekklessiasterion.Ekklesiasterion of MesseneEkklesiasterionStoa of the meat marketTreasury houseEntablature of the Doric styleMessene AgoraK1 Tomb (rear)K1 tomb -K2 TombK3 TombK3 Tomb (internal)Messene Stadion funeral monumentStadiumStadion, MesseneStadion on MesseneStadium MonumentMessene StadionStadium, dignitaries seatsNorth Stoa of the AgoraPantile mould & 3 sekomatas.Speakers podium (Bema)

Localisation:

  • Grèce, Mavrommátion
  • geo:37.175129,21.920322
  • Précision ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -4xx~ / unknown

Classification:

  • Sanctuaire
  • Visible

Identificateurs:

  • vici:place=24205

Annotations

Il n'y a pas une annotation en français. Présenté est une annotation en Anglais.

Hierothesion was a temple of the twelve Olympian gods.Pausanias:  The place called Hierothesion by the Messenians contains statues of all the gods whom the Greeks worship, and also a bronze image of Epaminondas. Ancient tripods are dedicated there, which “have felt not the fire,” as Homer says.35 The statues in the gymnasium are the work of Egyptian artists. They represent Hermes, Heracles and Theseus, who are honored in the gymnasium and wrestling-ground according to a practice universal among Greeks, and now common among barbarians...1

Sources:

  1. Pausanias, Description of Greece IV.31 – 33

Références

  1. ↑Paus.IV

Hierothesion was a temple of the twelve Olympian gods.Pausanias:  The place called Hierothesion by the Messenians contains statues of all the gods whom the Greeks worship, and also a bronze image of Epaminondas. Ancient tripods are dedicated there, which “have felt not the fire,” as Homer says.35 The statues in the gymnasium are the work of Egyptian artists. They represent Hermes, Heracles and Theseus, who are honored in the gymnasium and wrestling-ground according to a practice universal among Greeks, and now common among barbarians...1

Sources:

  1. Pausanias, Description of Greece IV.31 – 33

Références

  1. ↑Paus.IV


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A small theatre-odeion in the Asklepieion complex.