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🏛️ the Temple of Erechtheus (Athens)

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  • Alternative names
    the Erechtheion Erechtheum
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/750203268
    In
    🌍 the Acropolis of Athens
    Cult site of
    👤 Erechtheus son of Pandion, king of Athens👤 Boutes (Athenian I) son of Pandion
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Spring of Poseidon (Athens) on the Acropolis of Athens, sometimes described as the "Mark of the Trident"🏺 the Wooden Statue of Athena Polias at Athens kept in the Erechtheion, made of olive wood
    Related Entities
    🏛️ the Spring of Poseidon (Athens) on the Acropolis of Athens, sometimes described as the "Mark of the Trident"👤 Boutes (Athenian I) son of Pandion👤 Erechtheus son of Pandion, king of Athens🏺 the Wooden Statue of Athena Polias at Athens kept in the Erechtheion, made of olive wood
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 1.26.5-1.26.6
    Mentioned in Text
    Pausanias
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