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🌍 Isthmia (Argolid)

  • <span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="8188812" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_8188812">🌍 Corinth (Argolid) </span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="8253960" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_8253960">🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) </span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="8253993" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_8253993">🌍 Paros (island) </span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="11289315" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_11289315">🌍 Halicarnassos (Caria) </span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="8194398" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_8194398">Apollodoros</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="8316567" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_8316567">Pausanias</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="9881208" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_9881208">Pindar</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="10153109" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_10153109">Hellanicos</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="10324112" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_10324112">Plutarch</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="10327216" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_10327216">Eumelos</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11294726" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11294726">Andron of Halicarnassos</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a 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id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11355_11306417">Greek</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11355" data-type_id="11355" data-object_id="11306424" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11355_11306424">Latin</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11306420" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11306420">Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11309898" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11309898">Late Archaic (ca. 560-479 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11309899" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11309899">Early Classical (ca. 480-450 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11309900" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11309900">Middle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11309901" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11309901">Late Classical (ca. 400-330 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11309902" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11309902">Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11310589" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11310589">Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11310601" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11310601">Geometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11354" data-type_id="11354" data-object_id="11306421" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11354_11306421">Geography</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11354" data-type_id="11354" data-object_id="11306422" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11354_11306422">Mythography & Historiography</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11354" data-type_id="11354" data-object_id="11320769" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11354_11320769">Epic</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11357" data-type_id="11357" data-object_id="11320566" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11357_11320566">Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxford</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11357" data-type_id="11357" data-object_id="11320705" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11357_11320705">Ξ‘ΟΟ‡Ξ±ΞΉΞΏΞ»ΞΏΞ³ΞΉΞΊΟŒ ΞœΞΏΟ…ΟƒΞ΅Ξ―ΞΏ Πάρου / Archaeological Museum of Paros, Parikia</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11376" data-type_id="11376" data-object_id="11320567" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11376_11320567">βš’οΈ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11408" data-type_id="11408" data-object_id="11328614" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11408_11328614">Pindar</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11408" data-type_id="11408" data-object_id="11328615" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11408_11328615">Lucian</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11408" data-type_id="11408" data-object_id="11328619" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11408_11328619">Callimachus</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11409" data-type_id="11409" data-object_id="11328644" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11409_11328644">Exclude material sources that MANTO has not ascertained is held in accordance with UNESCO Convention</span>
  • Information
    site of the Isthmian Games
    Cult site of
    πŸ‘€ Palaimon (god) divine identity of MelicertesπŸ‘€ Leucothea (goddess) goddess, divine identity of InoπŸ‘₯ the Cyclopes (wall-builders)πŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian godπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian godπŸ‘€ Palaimon (god) divine identity of Melicertes
    Place of burial of
    πŸ‘€ Melicertes son of Athamas, becomes god PalaimonπŸ‘€ Glaucos (Corinthian) son of Sisyphos, mortal father of BellerophonπŸ‘€ Melicertes son of Athamas, becomes god Palaimon
    Games established by
    πŸ‘€ Sisyphos son of Aiolos, king of Corinth, punished in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Theseus Athenian heroπŸ‘€ Helios personification of the sunπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian god
    Relics preserved on site
    πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Taraxippos (Isthmia) at Isthmia
    Encompasses
    πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Melicertes (Isthmia) β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmiaβ€‚πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Palaimon at Isthmia β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Taraxippos (Isthmia) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Altar of Poseidon at Isthmiaβ€‚πŸŽ¨ Statue Group in the Temple of Poseidon, Isthmia, dedicated by Herodes Atticus (LIMC Amphitrite 74)
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.4.3β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 1.44.8β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 8.48.2β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 2.1.3β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 2.1.6β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 2.15.1β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 6.20.19β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 1.44.7-1.44.8β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 5.2.1-5.2.5β€‚πŸ“– Plutarch, Theseus 25.4-25.5β€‚πŸ“– Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 22 Westβ€‚πŸ“– Bacchylides, Odes 10β€‚πŸ“– Callimachus, Aetia fr. 54i Harderβ€‚πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 42β€‚πŸ“– Pindar fr. 5 Snell-Maehlerβ€‚πŸ“– Callimachus fr. 384 Pfeifferβ€‚πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 7.205β€‚βš’οΈ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668)
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, Library Plutarch, Theseus Eumelos, Corinthiaca Pausanias Pindar Bacchylides, Odes Callimachus, Aetia Lucian, The Dance Callimachus Pliny, Natural History
    Mentioned in citation of
    🌍 Corinth (Argolid) β€‚πŸŒ Thebes (Boiotia) β€‚πŸŒ Paros (island) β€‚πŸŒ Halicarnassos (Caria)  Apollodoros Pausanias Pindar Hellanicos Plutarch Eumelos Andron of Halicarnassos Bacchylides Callimachus Lucian Pliny Apollodoros, Library Plutarch, Theseus Eumelos, Corinthiaca Pausanias Pindar Hellanicos Andron of Halicarnassos Bacchylides, Odes Callimachus, Aetia Lucian, The Dance Callimachus Pliny, Natural History Greek Latin Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE) Late Archaic (ca. 560-479 BCE) Early Classical (ca. 480-450 BCE) Middle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE) Late Classical (ca. 400-330 BCE) Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE) Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE) Geometric (ca. 900-700 BCE) Geography Mythography & Historiography Epic Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Oxfordβ€‚Ξ‘ΟΟ‡Ξ±ΞΉΞΏΞ»ΞΏΞ³ΞΉΞΊΟŒ ΞœΞΏΟ…ΟƒΞ΅Ξ―ΞΏ Πάρου / Archaeological Museum of Paros, Parikiaβ€‚βš’οΈ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668) Pindar Lucian Callimachus Exclude material sources that MANTO has not ascertained is held in accordance with UNESCO Convention
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