Sanctuary of Athena at Sounion
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The Sanctuary of Athena at Sounion is an ancient Greek religious complex on Cape Sounion dedicated to the goddess Athena, known for its strategic coastal location and remains of classical-period architecture.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sanctuary of Athena Sounias | 1 |
| Sanctuary of Athena at Sounion canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11879724 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sanctuary of Athena at Sounion Context triple: [Temple of Poseidon at Sounion, nearbySite, Sanctuary of Athena at Sounion]
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Temple of Poseidon at Sounion
The Temple of Poseidon at Sounion is an ancient Greek seaside sanctuary dedicated to the god of the sea, renowned for its dramatic clifftop ruins overlooking the Aegean.
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Sanctuary of Hera at Samos
The Sanctuary of Hera at Samos is an important ancient Greek religious complex on the island of Samos, renowned as a major cult center of the goddess Hera and noted for its monumental architecture and historical significance.
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C.
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia
The Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia is an ancient religious complex at Delphi in Greece, famed for its iconic circular tholos and its role as a monumental gateway to the main Delphic sanctuary.
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D.
Sanctuary of Athena Alea
The Sanctuary of Athena Alea was a major ancient Greek religious complex in Tegea, renowned for its impressive temple and its role as a prominent cult center of the goddess Athena in Arcadia.
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E.
Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia
The Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia is an ancient Greek temple complex in southern Italy dedicated to the goddess Hera, renowned for its monumental Doric architecture and historical significance in Magna Graecia.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sanctuary of Athena at Sounion Target entity description: The Sanctuary of Athena at Sounion is an ancient Greek religious complex on Cape Sounion dedicated to the goddess Athena, known for its strategic coastal location and remains of classical-period architecture.
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A.
Temple of Poseidon at Sounion
The Temple of Poseidon at Sounion is an ancient Greek seaside sanctuary dedicated to the god of the sea, renowned for its dramatic clifftop ruins overlooking the Aegean.
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B.
Sanctuary of Hera at Samos
The Sanctuary of Hera at Samos is an important ancient Greek religious complex on the island of Samos, renowned as a major cult center of the goddess Hera and noted for its monumental architecture and historical significance.
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C.
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia
The Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia is an ancient religious complex at Delphi in Greece, famed for its iconic circular tholos and its role as a monumental gateway to the main Delphic sanctuary.
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D.
Sanctuary of Athena Alea
The Sanctuary of Athena Alea was a major ancient Greek religious complex in Tegea, renowned for its impressive temple and its role as a prominent cult center of the goddess Athena in Arcadia.
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E.
Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia
The Sanctuary of Hera Lacinia is an ancient Greek temple complex in southern Italy dedicated to the goddess Hera, renowned for its monumental Doric architecture and historical significance in Magna Graecia.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sanctuary of Athena Sounias