Temple of Zeus
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The Temple of Zeus is a grand Roman-era sanctuary in the ancient city of Jerash in modern-day Jordan, renowned for its impressive Corinthian columns and hilltop setting overlooking the forum.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple of Zeus canonical | 3 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman sanctuary
ⓘ
ancient temple ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| accessedFrom | stairway rising from the forum ⓘ |
| architecturalOrder | Corinthian order ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Zeus
ⓘ
surface form:
Zeus Olympios
|
| builtDuringReignOf | Hadrian ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | 2nd century CE ⓘ |
| country | Jordan ⓘ |
| culture | Greco-Roman ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruin ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Zeus ⓘ |
| era | Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| hasAltar | yes ⓘ |
| hasCella | yes ⓘ |
| hasColonnade | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Corinthian columns
ⓘ
hilltop setting ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cult center of Zeus
ⓘ
religious worship ⓘ |
| hasPlatform | high podium ⓘ |
| hasSanctuaryType | hilltop sanctuary ⓘ |
| hasType | peripteral temple ⓘ |
| hasView |
Jerash oval plaza
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
surrounding ruins of Jerash ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | major monument of Jerash archaeological park ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Gerasa
ⓘ
Jerash NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Jordan ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Roman province of Arabia Petraea ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Jarash Governorate
ⓘ
surface form:
Governorate of Jerash
|
| locatedOn | southern hill above the forum of Jerash ⓘ |
| material |
limestone
ⓘ
stone ⓘ |
| near |
South Theater of Jerash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temple of Artemis (Jerash) ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| overlooks |
forum of Jerash
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman ruins of Jerash ⓘ
surface form:
oval forum of Jerash
|
| partOf |
Jerash
ⓘ
surface form:
ancient city of Gerasa
archaeological site of Jerash NERFINISHED ⓘ tourist site of Jerash ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman paganism
ⓘ
ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.