Odeon of Pericles

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The Odeon of Pericles was a grand 5th-century BCE concert hall and meeting place on the Athenian Acropolis, used primarily for musical performances and cultural events during classical Athens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek building
ancient concert hall
meeting place
odeon
architecturalStyle Classical Greek architecture
associatedWith Athenian democracy
Panathenaea
surface form: Panathenaic festivals

Pericles
continent Europe
country Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
culture Ancient Greek culture
dedicatedTo musical contests
era Classical era
genreOfWorkPerformed dramatic performances
music
poetry
hasFunction performance venue
public assembly space
hasType roofed theater
heritageDesignation part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Acropolis, Athens
inception 5th century BCE
languageOfPlace Ancient Greek
locatedIn Acropolis of Athens
surface form: Athenian Acropolis

Athens
locatedInPoliticalEntity polis of Athens
locatedInPresentDay Greece
locatedInTimePeriod Classical Athens
locatedNear the Parthenon
surface form: Parthenon

Theatre of Dionysus
surface form: Theater of Dionysus
materialUsed stone
wood
namedAfter Pericles
partOf Acropolis of Athens
civic architecture of Athens
religionInContext Ancient Greek religion
significance major cultural center of Classical Athens
significantEvent musical competitions during Panathenaia
significantPeriod Classical period of Ancient Greece
timeOfUse 4th century BCE
5th century BCE
usedFor cultural events
meetings
musical performances

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Age of Pericles hasArchitecturalWork Odeon of Pericles