archaeological site of Delos
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The archaeological site of Delos is an important ancient Greek sanctuary and trading center in the Cyclades, renowned for its well-preserved temples, houses, and mosaics that illuminate classical Greek religion and daily life.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| archaeological site of Delos canonical | 3 |
| Archaeological Site of Delos | 1 |
| Archaeological site of Delos | 1 |
| Delos archaeological site | 1 |
| Panhellenic sanctuary of Delos | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek sanctuary
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected archaeological zone ⓘ |
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Apollo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Artemis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
religious sanctuary
ⓘ
trading center ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Agora of the Italians
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of Dionysus NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Dolphins NERFINISHED ⓘ House of the Masks NERFINISHED ⓘ Sacred Lake ⓘ Sanctuary of Apollo NERFINISHED ⓘ Sanctuary of the Egyptian Gods NERFINISHED ⓘ Stadium of Delos NERFINISHED ⓘ Stoa of Philip V NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of the Athenians NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of the Delians NERFINISHED ⓘ Terrace of the Lions NERFINISHED ⓘ Theatre of Delos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| inscriptionYear | 1990 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
ancient Greek sanctuary of Apollo
ⓘ
ancient Greek sanctuary of Artemis ⓘ ancient mosaics ⓘ inscriptions ⓘ statues ⓘ well-preserved houses ⓘ well-preserved temples ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aegean Sea
ⓘ
Cyclades NERFINISHED ⓘ island of Delos ⓘ |
| managedBy | Hellenic Ministry of Culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Cyclades island group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousTradition | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| significance |
illuminates classical Greek religion
ⓘ
illuminates daily life in ancient Greece ⓘ |
| significantPeriod |
Classical Greece
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria |
(ii)
ⓘ
(iii) ⓘ (iv) ⓘ (vi) ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion | Europe and North America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId | 530 ⓘ |
| visitorAccess | accessible only by boat ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
House of Dionysus (Delos)
this entity surface form:
Archaeological Site of Delos
this entity surface form:
Archaeological site of Delos
subject surface form:
Theatre of Delos
subject surface form:
Temple of Apollo (Delos)
this entity surface form:
Panhellenic sanctuary of Delos
this entity surface form:
Delos archaeological site