Temple of Hera
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The Temple of Hera is an ancient Greek sanctuary at Olympia dedicated to the goddess Hera and renowned as one of the oldest monumental temples in Greece.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Temple of Hera canonical | 1 |
| sanctuary of Hera | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek temple
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| approximateConstructionCenturyBC | 7th century BC ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Doric order ⓘ |
| associatedWith | ancient Olympic Games ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| culture | ancient Greek ⓘ |
| currentCondition | ruin ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Hera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedToDeityOfType | Greek goddess ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | German Archaeological Institute NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Heraeum of Olympia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heraion of Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasColumnArrangement | 6 by 16 columns ⓘ |
| hasDeity | Hera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cella (naos)
ⓘ
opisthodomos ⓘ peristyle of Doric columns ⓘ pronaos ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
cult temple
ⓘ
religious sanctuary ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfColumnsOnFacade | 6 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfColumnsOnFlank | 16 ⓘ |
| hasPlanType | rectangular cella with pronaos and opisthodomos ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
important example of early Doric architecture
ⓘ
major sanctuary of Hera in the Greek world ⓘ |
| hasSiteType | peripteral temple ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Archaeological Site of Olympia ⓘ |
| isAmong | oldest monumental temples in Greece ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Archaeological Site of Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Elis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ Peloponnese ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Temple of Zeus at Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
stone
ⓘ
wood ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Hera NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Panhellenic sanctuary at Olympia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sanctuary of Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Archaic Greece ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1989 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
offerings
ⓘ
religious rituals ⓘ worship of Hera ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sanctuary of Zeus at Olympia
this entity surface form:
sanctuary of Hera