Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia

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ancient religious complex archaeological site sanctuary

The Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia is an ancient religious complex at Delphi in Greece, famed for its iconic circular tholos and its role as a monumental gateway to the main Delphic sanctuary.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia canonical 3
Temple of Athena Pronaia 2
Athena Pronaia Sanctuary at Delphi 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient religious complex ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
sanctuary ⓘ
architecturalStyle Classical Greek architecture ⓘ
Doric order ⓘ
associatedWithDeity Apollo ⓘ
Athena ⓘ
surface form: Athena Pronaia
builtBefore main sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi (approach from east) ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek ⓘ
dedicatedTo Athena ⓘ
function gateway to the main sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi ⓘ
governedBy Hellenic Ministry of Culture ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
surface form: Athena Pronaia Sanctuary at Delphi

Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
surface form: Sanctuary of Athena Pronaea
hasApproximateConstructionDate 6th century BCE ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalExcavationsBy French School at Athens ⓘ
hasCurrentCondition ruins ⓘ
hasLaterAdditionsDate 4th century BCE ⓘ
hasMaterial limestone ⓘ
marble ⓘ
hasNameMeaning Athena before the temple ⓘ
Athena in front of the temple ⓘ
hasStructure altars ⓘ
boundary walls ⓘ
stoas ⓘ
temples of Athena ⓘ
Tholos of Delphi ⓘ
surface form: tholos of Delphi

treasuries ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction foundations of temples and treasuries ⓘ
ruins of the tholos ⓘ
hasViewOver Pleistos River valley ⓘ
locatedIn central Greece ⓘ
surface form: Central Greece

Delphi ⓘ
Phocis ⓘ
locatedNear Castalian Spring ⓘ
Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
locatedOn slope of Mount Parnassus ⓘ
notableFor circular tholos building ⓘ
panoramic setting above the Pleistos valley ⓘ
openToPublic yes ⓘ
partOf Delphi archaeological site ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site of Delphi ⓘ
periodOfUse Archaic Greece ⓘ
Classical Greece ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
religion Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
unescoWorldHeritageSiteSince 1987 ⓘ

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tholos of Delphi → locatedIn → Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
Tholos of Delphi → locatedInSanctuary → Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia at Delphi
Tholos of Delphi → near → Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Temple of Athena Pronaia
Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi → hasPart → Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
Delphi archaeological site → hasPart → Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
Delphi archaeological site → hasPart → Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Temple of Athena Pronaia
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia → hasAlternativeName → Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Sanctuary of Athena Pronaea
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia → hasAlternativeName → Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Athena Pronaia Sanctuary at Delphi