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🏛️ the Temple of Apollo at Delphi

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  • Information
    historical temple, on the site from mid-fourth century BC
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/464482219
    In
    🌍 Delphi (Phocis)
    Cult site of
    👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Hestia Olympian goddess👤 Apollo Olympian god
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Altar of Apollo at Delphi
    Encompasses
    🎨 West Pediment of the Temple of Apollo, Delphi (LIMC Apollon 101)
    Reported to have depictions of
    👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👥 the Muses personifications of poetry and music👤 Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo👤 Helios personification of the sun🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"
    Related entities
    👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Hestia Olympian goddess👤 Manto (d. of Teiresias) Theban, associated with foundings of cities and sanctuaries in Asia Minor👥 the Epigonoi Sack Thebes in the generation after the Seven👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Hermes Olympian god👤 Maia daughter of Atlas, mother of Hermes🏛️ the Altar of Apollo at Delphi
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 10.19.4📖 Pausanias 10.24.4📖 Homeric Hymn 24 to Hestia 1-5📖 Epigonoi fr. 3 Davies📖 Homeric Hymn 4 to Hermes 176-181
    Mentioned in text
    Pausanias Homeric Hymn 24 to Hestia Epigonoi Homeric Hymn 4 to Hermes
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