Sanctuary of Apollo at Claros
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The Sanctuary of Apollo at Claros was an important ancient Greek oracle and cult center in Ionia, renowned for its prophetic consultations dedicated to the god Apollo.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sanctuary of Apollo at Claros canonical | 2 |
| Oracle of Apollo at Claros | 1 |
| temenos of Apollo at Claros | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek sanctuary
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ oracle site ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Artemis
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Leto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| comparableTo |
Oracle of Apollo at Delphi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oracle of Apollo at Didyma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consultationMethod |
questions submitted in writing
ⓘ
responses delivered by inspired prophet ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| cultType | Apollo cult center ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Ionian Greek culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| declineReason | rise of Christianity ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Apollo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | French archaeological mission ⓘ |
| excavationStartCentury | 20th century ⓘ |
| floruitCentury | 2nd century CE ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
altar of Apollo
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
colonnaded courtyard ⓘ oracle chamber ⓘ sacred spring ⓘ stoas ⓘ temple of Apollo NERFINISHED ⓘ theater ⓘ underground adyton ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | important archaeological heritage site in Turkey ⓘ |
| inscriptionsAttest |
dedications by cities and rulers
ⓘ
international clientele ⓘ political consultations ⓘ |
| knownFor |
oracular consultations
ⓘ
prophecy ⓘ |
| languageOfInscriptions | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Claros NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Ionia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Colophon
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Notion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| oracleType |
inspirational oracle
ⓘ
water oracle ⓘ |
| oracularMedium |
inspired prophet
ⓘ
sacred spring water ⓘ |
| partOf | religious network of Apollo oracles in the ancient Mediterranean ⓘ |
| periodOfUse |
Hellenistic period
ⓘ
Roman Imperial period ⓘ |
| politicalClients |
Greek city-states
ⓘ
Hellenistic kings ⓘ Roman officials ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Altar of Apollo at Claros
subject surface form:
Altar of Apollo at Claros
this entity surface form:
Oracle of Apollo at Claros
subject surface form:
Altar of Apollo at Claros
this entity surface form:
temenos of Apollo at Claros