Caesarea Philippi
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Caesarea Philippi was an ancient Hellenistic and Roman city in the northern Levant, near the source of the Jordan River at the base of Mount Hermon, noted for its pagan sanctuaries and later Christian significance.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Caesarea Philippi canonical | 4 |
| ancient city of Caesarea Philippi | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Hellenistic city
ⓘ
Roman city ⓘ ancient city ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWithDeity |
Pan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zeus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Peter’s confession of Jesus as the Christ NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFigure |
Apostle Peter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Pan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flourishedInPeriod | Roman period ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| hasAncientName |
Caesarea Panias
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paneas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains |
Byzantine church remains
ⓘ
Roman-period buildings ⓘ rock-cut niches ⓘ temple foundations ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Hellenistic sanctuary
ⓘ
Roman temple complex ⓘ agora ⓘ cave associated with the source of the Jordan River ⓘ palatial structures ⓘ rock cliff with niches for pagan idols ⓘ sanctuary of Pan NERFINISHED ⓘ theater ⓘ |
| hasModernSiteName | Banias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousSignificance |
Christianity
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Greco-Roman religion NERFINISHED ⓘ pagan religion ⓘ |
| laterBecame |
Byzantine Christian center
ⓘ
early Christian pilgrimage site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Golan Heights region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
modern-day Israel-controlled Golan Heights ⓘ northern Levant ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Mount Hermon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
source of the Jordan River ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Banias River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Gospel of Mark
ⓘ
Gospel of Matthew ⓘ New Testament ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Caesar Augustus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Philip the Tetrarch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearBorderOf |
Trachonitis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Iturea ⓘ |
| partOf |
Herodian kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
tetrarchy of Philip NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| situatedAt | base of Mount Hermon ⓘ |
| underRuleOf |
Herod Philip II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
ancient city of Caesarea Philippi