Temple of Artemis

E159388

ancient Greek temple sanctuary

The Temple of Artemis is an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Artemis, located within the healing and religious complex of Epidaurus.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Temple of Artemis canonical	1
Temples of Artemis	1
Ἀρτέμιδος ναός (Temple of Artemis)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1146541 — 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: Temple of Artemis
Context triple: [Epidaurus, hasPart, Temple of Artemis]

A. Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was a grand Ionian Greek temple in Asia Minor dedicated to the goddess Artemis, renowned in antiquity for its immense size, ornate marble construction, and status as one of the most celebrated religious sanctuaries of the ancient Mediterranean world.
B. Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo at Delphi was the central sanctuary of the Delphic oracle in ancient Greece, renowned as a major religious and cultural center dedicated to the god Apollo.
C. Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo on the island of Delos is an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the god Apollo, central to one of the most important religious and cultural sites in the Aegean.
D. Old Temple of Athena
The Old Temple of Athena was an early Archaic sanctuary on the Athenian Acropolis dedicated to the city’s patron goddess, predating the Parthenon and serving as a central focus of her cult.
E. Temple of Zeus at Olympia
The Temple of Zeus at Olympia was a monumental Doric sanctuary in ancient Greece, famed for housing the colossal chryselephantine Statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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: Temple of Artemis
Target entity description: The Temple of Artemis is an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the goddess Artemis, located within the healing and religious complex of Epidaurus.

A. Temple of Artemis at Ephesus
The Temple of Artemis at Ephesus was a grand Ionian Greek temple in Asia Minor dedicated to the goddess Artemis, renowned in antiquity for its immense size, ornate marble construction, and status as one of the most celebrated religious sanctuaries of the ancient Mediterranean world.
B. Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo at Delphi was the central sanctuary of the Delphic oracle in ancient Greece, renowned as a major religious and cultural center dedicated to the god Apollo.
C. Temple of Apollo
The Temple of Apollo on the island of Delos is an ancient Greek sanctuary dedicated to the god Apollo, central to one of the most important religious and cultural sites in the Aegean.
D. Old Temple of Athena
The Old Temple of Athena was an early Archaic sanctuary on the Athenian Acropolis dedicated to the city’s patron goddess, predating the Parthenon and serving as a central focus of her cult.
E. Temple of Zeus at Olympia
The Temple of Zeus at Olympia was a monumental Doric sanctuary in ancient Greece, famed for housing the colossal chryselephantine Statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Greek temple ⓘ sanctuary ⓘ
architecturalStyle	Greek temple architecture ⓘ
associatedDeity	Artemis ⓘ
associatedWith	healing cult of Asklepios ⓘ pilgrimage activities at Epidaurus ⓘ
belongsToPantheon	Greek pantheon (via Artemis) ⓘ
category	Ancient Greek sanctuaries in Greece ⓘ Buildings and structures in Argolis ⓘ Temples of Artemis ⓘ linked to: Temple of Artemis
civilization	Ancient Greece ⓘ linked to: Greek Antiquity
country	Greece ⓘ
culturalContext	Greek religion ⓘ
culture	Hellenic ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Artemis ⓘ Artemis (Greek goddess of the hunt, wilderness, and childbirth) ⓘ linked to: Artemis
function	religious worship ⓘ sanctuary for pilgrims ⓘ
hasArchaeologicalSite	ruins of the temple at Epidaurus ⓘ
hasDeityType	Olympian goddess ⓘ
hasGoddessAspect	Artemis as goddess of nature and wild animals ⓘ Artemis as protector of women and children ⓘ
hasNameInGreek	Ἀρτέμιδος ναός (Temple of Artemis) ⓘ linked to: Temple of Artemis
hasType	peripheral sanctuary building ⓘ
heritageStatus	part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus ⓘ
linkedRituals	offerings to Artemis for protection and health ⓘ votive dedications ⓘ
locatedIn	Epidaurus ⓘ
locatedInComplex	Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus ⓘ linked to: Temple of Asclepius
locatedInPeriphery	Argolis ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Peloponnese ⓘ
locatedOn	Peloponnese peninsula ⓘ linked to: Peloponnese
material	stone ⓘ
near	Temple of Asklepios at Epidaurus ⓘ linked to: Temple of Asclepius theatre of Epidaurus ⓘ linked to: Theatre of Epidaurus
partOf	healing and religious complex of Epidaurus ⓘ linked to: healing complex of Epidaurus
period	Classical Greek period ⓘ
religion	Ancient Greek religion ⓘ
religiousRole	supporting cult activities at the Sanctuary of Asklepios ⓘ
tourism	visited by tourists and pilgrims today ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSitePartOf	Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidaurus ⓘ linked to: Temple of Asclepius
usedFor	offerings ⓘ rituals ⓘ veneration of Artemis ⓘ
visitedBy	ancient pilgrims ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Epidaurus → hasPart → Temple of Artemis ⓘ

Temple of Artemis at Epidaurus → hasNameInGreek → Ἀρτέμιδος ναός (Temple of Artemis) ⓘ

subject linked to: Temple of Artemis

linked to: Temple of Artemis

Temple of Artemis at Epidaurus → category → Temples of Artemis ⓘ