- [akroˈtirʝo ˈsuɲo];
Ancient Gr****: Ἄκρον Σούνιον Άkron Soúnion,
latinized Sunium; Venetian: Capo
Colonne "Cape of Columns") is the
promontory at the southernmost...
-
intact Gr****
temples surviving from
antiquity The
Temple of
Poseidon on Cape
Sunium (c. 449 BCE)
Hexastyle was also
applied to
Ionic temples, such as the prostyle...
- The
Sounion Kouros is an
early archaic Gr****
statue of a
naked young man or
kouros (Ancient Gr**** κοῦρος,
plural kouroi)
carved in
marble from the island...
- people, not Attic, were to
inhabit the
heights of
Sunium from
Thoricus to the town of Anaphlystus, if
Sunium jutted ****her out into the sea. I mean, so to...
- deme of
ancient Attica between Anaphlystus and
Sunium. It was
probably situated in the bay of
which Sunium forms the
eastern cape.
Opposite this bay is...
- 417 – c. 369 BCE),
possibly the son of
Euphronius of the
Athenian deme
Sunium, was a Gr**** mathematician. His prin****l
contributions were on irrational...
- the
Demetrius of
Sunium mentioned by Lucian. However,
Demetrius was a very
common name in the
Roman world, and
Demetrius of
Sunium was probably, (but...
-
Religion (1987). Plommer, W. H. (1960). "The
Temple of
Poseidon on Cape
Sunium: Some
Further Questions". The
Annual of the
British School at Athens. 55:...
-
Aeginetes retaliated by
seizing a
number of
Athenians at a
festival at
Sunium.
Thereupon the
Athenians concerted a plot with Nicodromus, the
leader of...
- of the battle,
Herodotus says that the
Persian fleet sailed around Cape
Sunium to
attack Athens directly,
although some
modern historians place this attempt...
