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Artemis Ortheia: Ancient Site in Sparta, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Artemis Ortheia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.083

Longitude:

22.435

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

ἱερὸν Ἀρτέμιδος Ὀρθίας

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Sparta

Type:

Sanctuary and Temple

Ancient Mentions:

15 in 11 texts

Ancient Site Description

Artemis Ortheia is a sanctuary and temple situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 15 times across 11 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q550466

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