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🌍 Letrinoi (Elis)

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  • Information
    city in Elis
    Cult site of
    👤 Artemis
    Founded by
    👤 Letreus
    Eponym
    👤 Letreus
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Bones of Pelops
    Encompasses
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Alpheiaia near Letrinoi (Elis)🎨 Wall Painting by Cleanthes and Aregon in the Sanctuary of Artemis Alpheiaia (Not Extant)
    Reported to have depictions of
    👤 Artemis👤 Athena👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy🌍 Troy (Troad)🏺 the Head of Zeus👥 the Griffons
    Related entities
    🏺 the Bones of Pelops👤 Poseidon👤 Zeus (Olympian)👤 Pelops (Pisan)🌍 Elis (region)👤 Artemis👤 Alpheios (river god)👤 Letreus👤 Elaphion
    Mentioned by
    📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 44-68📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 144-167📖 Pausanias 5.14.4-5.14.10📖 Pausanias 6.22.8📖 Pausanias 6.22.8-6.22.11
    Mentioned in text
    Lycophron, AlexandraPausanias
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Pindar, Nemean 1
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Pindar, Nemean 1 1-18
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