Sanctuary of Demeter at Anthela
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The Sanctuary of Demeter at Anthela was an important ancient Greek religious site near Thermopylae, dedicated to the worship of Demeter and associated with early Amphictyonic League gatherings.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sanctuary of Demeter at Anthela canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5888920 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sanctuary of Demeter at Anthela Context triple: [Panhellenic sanctuary network, hasPart, Sanctuary of Demeter at Anthela]
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A.
Temple of Demeter
The Temple of Demeter is an ancient Greek sanctuary in Agrigento, Sicily, dedicated to the goddess of agriculture and fertility and notable for its religious and historical significance.
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B.
sanctuary of Demeter
The sanctuary of Demeter at Megara was an ancient Greek religious site dedicated to the goddess of agriculture and fertility, serving as a local center for her cult and associated rituals.
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C.
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia
The Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia is an ancient religious complex at Delphi in Greece, famed for its iconic circular tholos and its role as a monumental gateway to the main Delphic sanctuary.
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D.
Sanctuary of Zeus Naios
The Sanctuary of Zeus Naios was the central sacred precinct at Dodona in Epirus, Greece, where one of the oldest Greek oracles operated in a grove sacred to Zeus.
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E.
Sanctuary of Apollo Thermios
The Sanctuary of Apollo Thermios was the principal religious and political center of ancient Aetolia, renowned for its temple to Apollo and its role in regional cult and federation gatherings.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Sanctuary of Demeter at Anthela Target entity description: The Sanctuary of Demeter at Anthela was an important ancient Greek religious site near Thermopylae, dedicated to the worship of Demeter and associated with early Amphictyonic League gatherings.
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A.
Temple of Demeter
The Temple of Demeter is an ancient Greek sanctuary in Agrigento, Sicily, dedicated to the goddess of agriculture and fertility and notable for its religious and historical significance.
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B.
sanctuary of Demeter
The sanctuary of Demeter at Megara was an ancient Greek religious site dedicated to the goddess of agriculture and fertility, serving as a local center for her cult and associated rituals.
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C.
Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia
The Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia is an ancient religious complex at Delphi in Greece, famed for its iconic circular tholos and its role as a monumental gateway to the main Delphic sanctuary.
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D.
Sanctuary of Zeus Naios
The Sanctuary of Zeus Naios was the central sacred precinct at Dodona in Epirus, Greece, where one of the oldest Greek oracles operated in a grove sacred to Zeus.
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E.
Sanctuary of Apollo Thermios
The Sanctuary of Apollo Thermios was the principal religious and political center of ancient Aetolia, renowned for its temple to Apollo and its role in regional cult and federation gatherings.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek sanctuary
ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Amphictyonic League
ⓘ
Delphic Amphictyony ⓘ
linked to:
Amphictyonic League
|
| associatedWithEvent | Thermopylae region historical conflicts ⓘ |
| category |
Ancient Greek sanctuaries in Central Greece
ⓘ
Sanctuaries of Demeter ⓘ
linked to:
Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore
|
| culturalSignificance |
early center of Amphictyonic League activity
ⓘ
regional cult center for Demeter ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Demeter ⓘ |
| flourishedDuring |
Archaic period
ⓘ
Classical period ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Amphictyonic council
ⓘ
linked to:
Amphictyonic League
|
| hasCultType | agricultural fertility cult ⓘ |
| hasDeity |
Demeter
ⓘ
Kore ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
altars
ⓘ
sacred precinct ⓘ temple of Demeter ⓘ |
| hasNameInGreek | Ἀνθήλη ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Anthela
ⓘ
Central Greece ⓘ
linked to:
central Greece
Greece ⓘ Malis ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Thermopylae ⓘ |
| mentionedBy | Herodotus ⓘ |
| modernCountry | Greece ⓘ |
| near |
Malian Gulf
ⓘ
Spercheios River ⓘ |
| partOf | religious landscape of Thermopylae ⓘ |
| proximityTo |
Thermopylae pass
ⓘ
linked to:
Thermopylae region
|
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| situatedOn | coastal plain near Thermopylae pass ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Amphictyonic League meetings
ⓘ
cult of Demeter ⓘ religious gatherings ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sanctuary of Demeter at Anthela Description of subject: The Sanctuary of Demeter at Anthela was an important ancient Greek religious site near Thermopylae, dedicated to the worship of Demeter and associated with early Amphictyonic League gatherings.
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