Megaloi Theoi (sanctuary, Samothrace)
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https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/501511
40.5008, 25.5301
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of the Sanctuary of the great gods (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Megaloi Theoi, T. (750 BC - AD 640)
- Megaloi Theoi (sanctuary, Samothrace) located on Samothrace (island) (unspecified date range)
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sanctuary (religious center)
- See Further:
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- American Excavations Samothrace
- BAtlas 51 F4 Megaloi Theoi, T.
- Lehmann 1969 51-131
- Lehmann 1975
- New Pauly, Theoi Megaloi, Theai Megalai
- PECS (Perseus), SAMOTHRACE (Σαμοθρᾴκη), Greece
- Samothrace: Excavations conducted by the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University
- Theoi Megaloi
- Wescoat 2017
- Wikipedia (English) Samothrace temple complex
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 51 F4 Megaloi Theoi, T.
A multidisciplinary team of researchers, headquartered at Emory University, have produced an extensive and growing website about the sanctuary. It includes background information, 3D walk-throughs, reconstructions and bibliography:
- Susan Blevins, Bonna Wescoat, and Elizabeth Hornor (eds.), Samothrace: Framing the Mysteries in the Sanctuary of the Great Gods: www.samothrace.emory.edu.
E.N. Borza, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Megaloi Theoi (sanctuary, Samothrace): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.jazkarta.com/places/501511> [accessed: 26 April 2025]
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Appears to be a duplicate of 501510