Anthedon
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Anthedon was an ancient Boeotian coastal town in Greece, known in mythology as a center of marine cults and particularly associated with the sea-god Glaucus.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Boeotian town
ⓘ
ancient Greek city ⓘ |
| country |
Greek Antiquity
ⓘ
surface form:
Ancient Greece
|
| culturalRegion | Ancient Boeotia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
fishing
ⓘ
purple-dye production ⓘ seafaring trade ⓘ |
| excavatedBy | Greek Archaeological Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite | Anthedon archaeological remains ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateApprox | 38.45°N 23.20°E ⓘ |
| hasDeity |
Aphrodite
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dionysus NERFINISHED ⓘ Glaucus NERFINISHED ⓘ Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
breakwater
ⓘ
burial grounds ⓘ mosaic floors ⓘ ship sheds ⓘ |
| hasPort | harbor of Anthedon ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
agora
ⓘ
city walls ⓘ harbor installations ⓘ sanctuary of the Nymphs NERFINISHED ⓘ temple of Glaucus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cult of Glaucus
ⓘ
harbor and seafaring ⓘ marine cults ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boeotia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Central Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Euboea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thebes (Boeotia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | coast of the Euboean Gulf ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Homer
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pausanias NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephanus of Byzantium NERFINISHED ⓘ Strabo ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | Homer's Iliad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| modernSiteNear |
Dilesi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Loutraki Anthedonias NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Boeotian League NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfFlourishing |
Classical period
ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| underRuleOf |
Macedonian kingdom
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.