Sanctuary of Poseidon
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The Sanctuary of Poseidon at Sounio is an ancient Greek temple complex dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea, renowned for its classical architecture and maritime significance.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Temple of Poseidon | 2 |
| Sanctuary of Poseidon canonical | 1 |
| Sanctuary of Poseidon at Sunium | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12319765 — 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 Poseidon Context triple: [Sounio, hasArchaeologicalSite, Sanctuary of Poseidon]
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temple of Poseidon
The temple of Poseidon at Troizen was an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the sea god Poseidon, serving as a major religious center for the coastal city in the northeastern Peloponnese.
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B.
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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C.
Sanctuary of Zeus
The Sanctuary of Zeus at Locri Epizephyrii was an ancient Greek religious site in southern Italy dedicated to the worship of Zeus, reflecting the city’s cultural and spiritual life.
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Sanctuary of Poseidon at Kalaureia
The Sanctuary of Poseidon at Kalaureia was an important ancient Greek religious center on the island of Poros, dedicated to the god Poseidon and serving as a regional hub for worship and political gatherings.
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Temple of Aphaia
The Temple of Aphaia is an ancient Doric sanctuary on the Greek island of Aegina, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and significant sculptural decoration that bridges the Archaic and Classical periods.
- 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 Poseidon Target entity description: The Sanctuary of Poseidon at Sounio is an ancient Greek temple complex dramatically perched on a cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea, renowned for its classical architecture and maritime significance.
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A.
temple of Poseidon
The temple of Poseidon at Troizen was an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the sea god Poseidon, serving as a major religious center for the coastal city in the northeastern Peloponnese.
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B.
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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C.
Sanctuary of Zeus
The Sanctuary of Zeus at Locri Epizephyrii was an ancient Greek religious site in southern Italy dedicated to the worship of Zeus, reflecting the city’s cultural and spiritual life.
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D.
Sanctuary of Poseidon at Kalaureia
The Sanctuary of Poseidon at Kalaureia was an important ancient Greek religious center on the island of Poros, dedicated to the god Poseidon and serving as a regional hub for worship and political gatherings.
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E.
Temple of Aphaia
The Temple of Aphaia is an ancient Doric sanctuary on the Greek island of Aegina, renowned for its well-preserved architecture and significant sculptural decoration that bridges the Archaic and Classical periods.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
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linked to: Sanctuary of Poseidon