ancient Agora of Kos
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The ancient Agora of Kos is the central public square and marketplace of the classical city of Kos, featuring ruins of temples, stoas, and commercial buildings that once formed the island’s political, religious, and economic hub.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| ancient Agora of Kos canonical | 3 |
| Ancient Agora of Kos | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient agora
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ marketplace ⓘ public square ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
ancient harbor of Kos
ⓘ
Port of Kos ⓘ
surface form:
port of Kos
|
| architecturalStyle |
Hellenistic architecture
ⓘ
Roman architecture ⓘ |
| cityRole | urban center of Kos ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| excavated | 20th century ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
2nd century BCE
ⓘ
3rd century BCE ⓘ 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| function |
center of trade
ⓘ
venue for political assemblies ⓘ venue for religious festivals ⓘ |
| governedBy | Hellenic Ministry of Culture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
colonnaded streets
ⓘ
commercial buildings ⓘ harbor-related structures ⓘ sanctuaries ⓘ shops ⓘ stoas ⓘ temple ruins ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | archaeological site of Greece ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dodecanese
ⓘ
Greece ⓘ Kos ⓘ Kos Island NERFINISHED ⓘ Kos Town ⓘ
surface form:
Kos town
South Aegean region ⓘ |
| material |
marble
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| near |
Neratzia Castle
ⓘ
modern city center of Kos ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | classical city of Kos ⓘ |
| region |
Aegean Sea region
ⓘ
surface form:
Aegean Sea area
|
| timePeriod |
Classical period
ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| usedAs |
central public square
ⓘ
economic hub ⓘ marketplace ⓘ political center ⓘ religious center ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Ancient Agora of Kos