Temple of Ares

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The Temple of Ares was an ancient Greek temple in Athens dedicated to the god of war, notable for its classical architecture and its later relocation into the Athenian Agora.

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Temple of Ares canonical 1
sanctuary of Ares 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek temple
religious building
architecturalStyle Doric order
classical Greek architecture
associatedDeity Ares
associatedWith military cult
war
country Greece
culture ancient Greek
dedicatedTo Ares
depicts Ares
surface form: Ares (in cult image or decoration)
era Classical Greece
excavatedBy American School of Classical Studies at Athens
excavationSite Ancient Agora of Athens
surface form: Athenian Agora
function place of worship
Temple of Ares self-linksurface differs
surface form: sanctuary of Ares
hasArchaeologicalRemains architectural fragments
column drums
foundations
hasPart Doric columns
cella
metopes
opisthodomos
pediments
peristyle
pronaos
stylobate
triglyphs
heritageStatus archaeological site
locatedIn Ancient Agora of Athens
surface form: Athenian Agora

Athens
Attica
Classical Athens
surface form: ancient Athens
locatedInTime 5th century BC
locatedNear Agora of Athens
materialUsed marble
partOf religious topography of the Athenian Agora
sanctuaries of Athens
period Classical period of ancient Greece
presentCondition ruins
religion ancient Greek religion
relocatedTo Ancient Agora of Athens
surface form: Athenian Agora
relocationType dismantled and re-erected
topicOf classical archaeology research
studies of Greek temple relocation
usedFor public cult
rituals honoring Ares

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Ancient Agora of Athens hasPart Temple of Ares
Temple of Ares function Temple of Ares self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: sanctuary of Ares