Archaeological Area, Stymphalos

Archaeological Area, Stymphalos
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The Archaeological Area of Stymphalos in Arcadia, Greece, contains the ruins of a city refounded in the 4th century BC on a grid plan [1]. Excavations have revealed houses, a theatre, palaestra, fountain house, multiple temples, and a sanctuary [1]. An inscription bearing the letters POLIAD ("of Athena Polias") suggests the principal divinity worshipped was Athena Polias [1]. Four small cemeteries dating to the late 4th century BC have been identified [1].

TypeTemple complex
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountryGreece
Coordinates37.8608° N, 22.4621° E

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