ancient Greek sanctuary

An ancient Greek sanctuary is a sacred precinct dedicated to one or more deities, typically containing temples, altars, votive offerings, and ritual spaces where religious ceremonies, festivals, and oracles took place.

Observed surface forms (11)

• ancient Greek treasury building ×2
• Classical Greek building ×1
• Greek temple ×1
• Panhellenic sanctuary ×1
• ancient Greek civic building ×1
• ancient Greek oracle ×1
• ancient Greek religious institution ×1
• ancient Greek stoa ×1
• cult site in Greek mythology ×1
• oracular sanctuary ×1

• prophetic sanctuary ×1

Instances (15)

• Echo Stoa via concept surface "ancient Greek stoa"
• Oracle of Apollo via concept surface "ancient Greek religious institution"
  surface form: Oracle of Apollo at Delphi
• Erechtheion via concept surface "Classical Greek building"
• Dodona via concept surface "ancient Greek oracle"
• Delphi
• Prytaneion of Olympia via concept surface "ancient Greek civic building"
• Sanctuary of Apollo
  surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Cyrene
• Samothrace (through Iasion traditions) via concept surface "cult site in Greek mythology"
• Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi via concept surface "Panhellenic sanctuary"
• Treasury of the Sikyonians via concept surface "ancient Greek treasury building"
• Treasury of the Boeotians via concept surface "ancient Greek treasury building"
• sanctuary of Olympia
  surface form: Sanctuary of Olympia
• Delphi archaeological site
• Didyma
• Claros