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Monuments reported by ancient authors (12)

Ancient altars

Altars of Helius (the Sun)

AKROKORINTHOS (Castle) KORINTHOS
After these (precincts) are altars to Helius.

Ancient sanctuaries

Sanctuary of Necessity and Force

After these (precicts) are altars to Helius, and a sanctuary of Necessity and Force, into which it is not customary to enter.

Sanctuary of Hera Bunaea

Here, too, is the temple of Hera Bunaea set up by Bunus the son of Hermes. It is for this reason that the goddess is called Bunaea.

Sanctuary of Eilethyia

When you have turned from the Acrocorinthus into the mountain road you see the Teneatic gate and a sanctuary of Eilethyia.

Ancient temples

Temple of the Mother of the Gods

Above it are a temple of the Mother of the gods and a throne; the image and the throne are made of stone.

Temple of the Fates

The temple of the Fates and that of Demeter and the Maid have images that are not exposed to view.

Temple of Demeter and the Maid

The temple of the Fates and that of Demeter and the Maid have images that are not exposed to view.

Temple of Aphrodite

On the summit of the Acrocorinthus is a temple of Aphrodite. The images are Aphrodite armed, Helius, and Eros with a bow.

Shrines

Precinct of Isis Pelagian

As you go up this Acrocorinthus you see two precincts of Isis, one if Isis surnamed Pelagian (Marine) and the other of Egyptian Isis.

Precinct of Isis Egyptian

As you go up this Acrocorinthus you see two precincts of Isis, one if Isis surnamed Pelagian (Marine) and the other of Egyptian Isis.

Precincts of Sarapis

As you go up this Acrocorinthus you see two precincts of Isis, one if Isis surnamed Pelagian (Marine) and the other of Egyptian Isis, and two of Serapis, one of them being of Serapis called “in Canopus.”

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The Teneatic Gate

When you have turned from the Acrocorinthus into the mountain road you see the Teneatic gate.

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