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🌍 the Agora of Messene

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  • Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q125490961
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/457626875
    In
    🌍 Messene (Messenia)
    Cult site of
    👤 Messene eponym of Messenia
    Encompasses
    🏛️ Spring Arsinoe (Messene)  🏛️ the Temple of Messene in the Agora of Messene 🎨 Statue of Cybele in the Agora, Messene, by Demophon (Not Extant) 🎨 Paintings in the Temple of Messene by Omphalion (LIMC Antilochos 1) 🎨 Cult statue in the Temple of Messene (LIMC Messene 1)
    Reported to have depictions of
    👤 Cybele (goddess) 'Mother of the Gods'👤 Antilochos (Pylian) son of Nestor, Pylian fighter at Troy👤 Aphareus (Messenian) son of Perieres, father of Idas and Lynceus👤 Arsinoe (Messenian) daughter of Leucippos👤 Asclepios son of Apollo, god of healing👤 Cresphontes one of the Heracleidai, son of Aristomachos👤 Hilaeira daughter of Leucippos👤 Idas (Argonaut) son of Aphareus, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Phoibe (Messenian) daughter of Leucippos👤 Podaleirios son of Asclepios, leader of the Tricca contingent at Troy👤 Leucippos (Messenian) son of Perieres (or Amyclas), father of Arsinoe, Hilaeira and Phoibe👤 Lynceus (Argonaut) son of Aphareus, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Machaon son of Asclepios, leader of the Tricca contingent at Troy👤 Nestor son of Neleus, leader of the Pylos contingent at Troy👤 Thrasymedes (Pylian) Pylian fighter at Troy👤 Messene eponym of Messenia
    Related entities
    👤 Arsinoe (Messenian) daughter of Leucippos🏛️ Spring Clepsydra (Messenia) on Mount Ithome👤 Messene eponym of Messenia
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 4.31.6
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