Temple of Artemis
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The Temple of Artemis was a grand sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Artemis, renowned in antiquity as one of the most important religious centers in the region of Lycia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple of Artemis canonical | 1 |
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient temple
ⓘ
religious sanctuary ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Greek temple ⓘ |
| associatedWithCity | Ephesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| columnOrder | Ionic order ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| currentState | ruins ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Artemis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicationType | goddess of hunting and wilderness ⓘ |
| destroyedBy | Herostratus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destructionDate | 356 BC ⓘ |
| destructionEvent | arson ⓘ |
| function |
pilgrimage center
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ treasury ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Artemision at Ephesus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temple of Artemis at Ephesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColumnCount | 127 ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSphere | Hellenic world NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | peripteral temple ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of Ephesus UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Classical antiquity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fame throughout the Greek world
ⓘ
monumental scale ⓘ rich sculptural decoration ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
Ephesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Ionia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | near Selçuk, İzmir Province, Turkey ⓘ |
| materialUsed | marble ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Antipater of Sidon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pliny the Elder NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Seven Wonders of the Ancient World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronDeity | Artemis of Ephesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rebuiltAfterDestruction | true ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
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