Sanctuary of Aphrodite Urania
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Sanctuary of Aphrodite Urania
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The Sanctuary of Aphrodite Urania was located north-west of the Ancient Agora of Athens and dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite under her epithet Urania. It has been identified with a sanctuary found in this area in the 1980s. This sanctuary initially consisted of a marble altar that was built around 500 BC and was gradually buried as the ground level rose. Another structure, perhaps a fountainhouse, was built to the west ca. 100 BC. In the early 1st century AD, an Ionic tetrastyle prostyle templ
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Temple in the Ancient Agora of Athens
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctuary_of_Aphrodite_Urania
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2024-03-25T16:30:33Z
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