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Surroundings:

the Basilicathe castle on Aigostena.

Location:

  • Greece, Plataiés
  • geo:38.218426,23.274708
  • Location ± 5-25 m.

Period or year:

  • -5xx / unknown

Class:

  • Temple or sanctuary
  • invisible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=32533

Annotations

Pausanias: Here too is another image of Hera; it is seated, and was made by Callimachus. The goddess they call the Bride for the following reason.1.

See:

  1. Pausanias Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918, Book IX
  2. http://www.evia-guide.gr/en/places/%CE%B1%CF%81%CF%87%CE%B1%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%BF%CE%AF-%CF%87%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%B9/archaeological-area-temple-artemis.html
  3. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sanctuary+of+Hera+at+Ancient+Plateia/@38.2174889,23.2762006,464m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x14a0fc275854b959:0x5364a1a6d75481b2!2sTeby+322+00,+Grecja!3b1!8m2!3d38.322579!4d23.3204309!3m4!1s0x0:0xdff899b2e06cd7bc!8m2!3d38.2184397!4d23.2759912?hl=pl-PL

References

  1. Pausanias IX. 2


Nearby

Theater of Ancient Plateia

Theater of Ancient Plateia

Great Fountain of ancient Plateia

Great Fountain of ancient Plateia


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