sanctuary of Apollo at Gryneion

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The sanctuary of Apollo at Gryneion was an important ancient Greek cult site in Aeolis, renowned for its oracle and regional religious significance.

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Sanctuary of Apollo at Gryneion 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek sanctuary
oracle site
religious site
associatedWith divination
prophecy
belongsToPantheon Greek pantheon
culturalSphere Aeolian Greek
dedicatedTo Apollo NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalRemains architectural fragments
inscriptions
temple remains
hasCultParticipants Aeolian Greeks NERFINISHED
visitors from wider Greek world
hasCultTitleOfDeity Gryneios NERFINISHED
hasCultType Apollo cult
hasDeity Apollo Gryneios NERFINISHED
hasFunction oracle
regional pilgrimage center
hasLanguageOfCult Ancient Greek
hasMainGodRole Apollo as god of prophecy
hasPrimaryRituals consultation of the oracle
sacrifices to Apollo
hasRegionalInfluenceOn neighboring Aeolian cities
hasSetting coastal sanctuary
hasTypeOfOracle Apollonian oracle
isTypeOf Apollonian sanctuary
locatedIn Gryneion NERFINISHED
locatedInAncientRegion Aeolis NERFINISHED
locatedInModernCountry Turkey NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Aeolis NERFINISHED
locatedNear Aegean Sea NERFINISHED
mentionedBy Strabo
ancient Greek authors
partOf religious landscape of Aeolis
periodOfFlourishing Hellenistic period
periodOfUse Classical period
Hellenistic period
Roman period
regionType coastal Aeolis
religiousImportance regional
religiousTradition ancient Greek religion
visitedBy consultants seeking oracles
wasRenownedFor its oracle
regional religious significance
worshippedDeityAspect Apollo as an oracular god

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Panhellenic sanctuary network hasPart sanctuary of Apollo at Gryneion
this entity surface form: Sanctuary of Apollo at Gryneion
Aeolis religiousCenter sanctuary of Apollo at Gryneion