Classical Greek agora of Delphi
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The Classical Greek agora of Delphi was the main public square and marketplace of ancient Delphi, serving as a central hub for political, commercial, and social life during the classical period of Greece.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Classical Greek agora of Delphi canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T952065 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Classical Greek agora of Delphi Context triple: [Roman Agora of Delphi, precededBy, Classical Greek agora of Delphi]
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Roman Agora of Delphi
The Roman Agora of Delphi is an ancient marketplace complex built during the Roman period at the sanctuary of Delphi, featuring shops and public spaces that served as a commercial and social hub.
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B.
Gymnasium of Delphi
The Gymnasium of Delphi is an ancient Greek athletic and training complex located below the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, where athletes prepared for competitions associated with the famous oracle and Panhellenic games.
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C.
Theatre of Delphi
The Theatre of Delphi is an ancient Greek open-air theater built into the hillside of the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, renowned for its panoramic views over the valley and its role in religious festivals and dramatic performances.
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D.
Ancient Agora of Athens
The Ancient Agora of Athens is the central public gathering place and marketplace of classical Athens, historically serving as the heart of the city’s political, commercial, social, and religious life.
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E.
Stadium of Delphi
The Stadium of Delphi is an ancient Greek athletic arena located above the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, where athletic contests of the Pythian Games were held.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Classical Greek agora of Delphi Target entity description: The Classical Greek agora of Delphi was the main public square and marketplace of ancient Delphi, serving as a central hub for political, commercial, and social life during the classical period of Greece.
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A.
Roman Agora of Delphi
The Roman Agora of Delphi is an ancient marketplace complex built during the Roman period at the sanctuary of Delphi, featuring shops and public spaces that served as a commercial and social hub.
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B.
Gymnasium of Delphi
The Gymnasium of Delphi is an ancient Greek athletic and training complex located below the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, where athletes prepared for competitions associated with the famous oracle and Panhellenic games.
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C.
Theatre of Delphi
The Theatre of Delphi is an ancient Greek open-air theater built into the hillside of the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, renowned for its panoramic views over the valley and its role in religious festivals and dramatic performances.
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D.
Ancient Agora of Athens
The Ancient Agora of Athens is the central public gathering place and marketplace of classical Athens, historically serving as the heart of the city’s political, commercial, social, and religious life.
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E.
Stadium of Delphi
The Stadium of Delphi is an ancient Greek athletic arena located above the sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi, where athletic contests of the Pythian Games were held.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
agora
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archaeological site ⓘ public square ⓘ |
| accessedVia |
Sacred Way at Delphi
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surface form:
Sacred Way entrance to the sanctuary
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| adjacentTo |
Sacred Way at Delphi
ⓘ
surface form:
Sacred Way of Delphi
sanctuary of Apollo ⓘ |
| approximateEndCentury | 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| approximateStartCentury | 5th century BCE ⓘ |
| archaeologicalExcavationBy | French School at Athens ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amphictyonic League
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surface form:
Delphic Amphictyony
|
| culture | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruin ⓘ |
| functionedAs |
central hub of civic life in Delphi
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central hub of social interaction in Delphi ⓘ central hub of trade in Delphi ⓘ |
| governedBy | Delphic polis authorities ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bases for statues
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inscribed monuments ⓘ paved open space ⓘ shops ⓘ steps and terraces ⓘ stoas ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfInscriptions | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| hasMaterial |
marble
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stone ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfBuilding |
shop building
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stoa ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMonument |
honorific inscriptions
ⓘ
votive monument bases ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site "Archaeological Site of Delphi" ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
central Greece
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surface form:
Central Greece
Delphi ⓘ Greece ⓘ Phocis ⓘ |
| partOf |
ancient city of Delphi
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Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ
surface form:
sanctuary of Apollo at Delphi
|
| religiousContext |
Apollo worship
ⓘ
Panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi ⓘ |
| significance | example of a Classical Greek civic and commercial center ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Classical period of ancient Greece ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1987 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commercial activities
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marketplace ⓘ political life ⓘ public assemblies ⓘ religious processions ⓘ social gatherings ⓘ |
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Subject: Classical Greek agora of Delphi Description of subject: The Classical Greek agora of Delphi was the main public square and marketplace of ancient Delphi, serving as a central hub for political, commercial, and social life during the classical period of Greece.
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