Eurysakeion

shrine · 550 BC – 300 AD · location approximate

A sanctuary dedicated to Eurysakes, son of Ajax on the Kolonos Agoraios in Athens, which served as the central sanctuary of the tribe Aiantis. It has not been located archaeologically, but the findspots of related inscriptions suggest it was somewhere southwest of the Hephaisteion.

Coordinates
37.97543, 23.72121
Also known as
Eurusákeion,Eurysakeion (grc), Εὐρυσάκειον (grc)
Dating
attested

Sources

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