Babes temple (Eleia) Makistia - Μπάμπες

Μπάμπες - Babes, Small Doric temple foundations and other buildings on hilltop near Babes hamlet E of Makistia, Eleia
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Latitude: 37.609900
Longitude: 21.634300
Confidence: Medium (20190410)

Place ID: 376216XBab
Time period: AC
Region: Peloponnese
Country: Greece
Department: Ileia
Mod: Makistia

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Modern Description: A small Doric temple (8.3x4.55m) of the late 6th c., preceded by an altar, was excavated on a hilltop on the upland of Babes E of Makistia in 1954. Finds included an inscription to Zeus (ΤΟΔΙΟΣ) and a ceramic perirhantirion now in the Olympia museum. Foundation walls remain visible in the undergrowth. Excavated settlement remains to the NE could be of ancient Skillous (Joachim Haider 2019).
Trismegistos Geo: 37880
DARE: 46267

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