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May 25, 2013 Language selection Map Search | Hierarchical Search | Special Search   Listed  8  sub titles with search on: Monuments reported by ancient authors for wider area of: "KALAVRYTA , Province , ACHAIA " .   Monuments reported by ancient authors (8)    Ancient sanctuaries (5)    Ancient statues (1)    Ancient temples (2) Monuments reported by ancient authors (8)  Ancient sanctuaries      KLITOR (Ancient city) KALAVRYTA Sanctuaries of Demeter, Asclepius and Eileithyia The most celebrated sanctuaries of the Cleitorians are those of Demeter, Asclepius and, thirdly, Eileithyia . . . to be, and gave no number for them. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=... Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Arcadia http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=... Perseus: Homer, Iliad Sanctuary of the Great Gods (the Dioscuri) Cleitor has also, at a distance of about four stades from the city, a sanctuary of the Dioscuri, under the name of the Great Gods. There are also images of them in bronze. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=... Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Arcadia      KYNETHA (Ancient city) ACHAIA Sanctuary of Dionysus The most notable things here include a sanctuary of Dionysus, to whom they hold a feast in the winter, at which men smeared with grease take up from a herd of cattle a bull, whichever one the god suggest to them, and carry it to the sanctuary. This is the manner of their sacrifice. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=... Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Arcadia      LOUSSES (Ancient city) KALAVRYTA Sanctuary of Artemis Hemerasia Well, the daughters of Proetus were brought down by Melampus to Lusi, and healed of their madness in a sanctuary of Artemis. Wherefore this Artemis is called Hemerasia (She who soothes) by the Cleitorians. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=... Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Arcadia      PSOFIS (Ancient city) ACHAIA Sanctuary of Aphrodite Erycine In Psophis there is a sanctuary of Aphrodite surnamed Erycine; I found only ruins of it remaining, but the people said that it was established by the sons of Psophis. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=... Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Arcadia  Ancient statues      KYNETHA (Ancient city) ACHAIA Statue of Hadrian These Cynaetheans live more than forty stades from . . . and in their marketplace have been made altars of the gods and a statue of the Emperor Hadrian. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=... Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Arcadia  Ancient temples      KLITOR (Ancient city) KALAVRYTA Temple of Athena Coria There is also built upon a mountain-top, thirty stades away from the city, a temple of Athena Coria will, an image of the goddess (Paus. 8,21,4). According to some inscriptions found the feast Corasia or Coriasia took place at that temple (Ekd. Athinon, Pausaniou Periegissis, vol. 4, p. 258, note of the left column). http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=... Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Arcadia      PSOFIS (Ancient city) ACHAIA Temple of Erymanthus The people of Psophis have also by the side of the Erymanthus a temple and image of Erymanthus. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/cgi-bin/ptext?lookup=... Perseus: Pausanias, Description of Greece, Arcadia You are able to search for more information in greater and/or surrounding areas by choosing one of the titles below and clicking on "more". 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