Hipponion

E481400
ancient Greek city archaeological site polis

Hipponion was an ancient Greek city in southern Italy, notable as an important center of Magna Graecia and for archaeological finds such as Orphic gold tablets.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Hipponium 3

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek city ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
polis ⓘ
archaeologicalMaterialHeldIn Italian museums ⓘ
museums in Vibo Valentia ⓘ
associatedWith Orphism NERFINISHED ⓘ
belongsTo Greek world ⓘ
countryInAntiquity Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek ⓘ
foundedBy Greek colonists ⓘ
Locri Epizephyrii NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalExcavations true ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSiteType city walls ⓘ
necropolis ⓘ
sanctuaries ⓘ
hasEvidenceOf Greek funerary customs ⓘ
Orphic religious practices ⓘ
hasNearbyFeature Tyrrhenian Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ
coastal plain of Calabria ⓘ
hasTypeOfFind architectural remains ⓘ
ceramics ⓘ
gold tablets ⓘ
inscriptions ⓘ
hasUrbanFeature acropolis ⓘ
defensive walls ⓘ
harbor area ⓘ
knownFor Orphic gold tablets NERFINISHED ⓘ
archaeological finds ⓘ
fortification walls ⓘ
urban planning ⓘ
language Ancient Greek ⓘ
laterName Vibo Valentia NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Bruttium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Magna Graecia NERFINISHED ⓘ
southern Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedInPresentDay Calabria NERFINISHED ⓘ
Vibo Valentia NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOn Tyrrhenian Sea coast NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalStatus Greek colony ⓘ
religion ancient Greek religion ⓘ
timePeriod Classical antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ
underRomanControl true ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Orphic gold tablets → foundIn → Hipponion ⓘ
Regio III Lucania et Bruttii → containsCity → Hipponion ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hipponium
Brettia → hasMajorAncientCity → Hipponion ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hipponium
Vibo Valentia → historicalName → Hipponion ⓘ
Vibo Valentia → historicalName → Hipponion ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hipponium