Temple of Demeter at the Sanctuary of Demeter Malophoros, Selinus

sanctuary · 550 BC – 2099 AD

The Temple of Demeter was used for the worship of Demeter (Malophoros), goddess of fertility, grain, and agriculture. Built in the seventh century BC, the temple was used continuously until its abandonment ca. 250 BC.

Coordinates
37.58687, 12.81694
Also known as
Sanctuary of Demeter Malophoros (en), Sanctuary of Demeter Malophoros (en)
Dating
attested

Sources

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