The site of the ancient sanctuary, long forgotten under landslips and flood siltation, was identified in 1766.
Nor did they, in fact, end up spending that night in the dormitory of the ancient sanctuary.
Such was the book discovered at Coptos, in the ancient sanctuary there, by a priest of the Goddess.
This ornament may have been worn or hung outside an ancient sanctuary as a votive offering.
The name also denotes an archaeological site ca. 1 km east of the village, where an ancient sanctuary was discovered.
Dating to the late 12th century, it stands on top of an ancient Thracian sanctuary and a 5th-century basilica.
Here was the ancient sanctuary of the Kaveiron, which was excavated during the 1960s.
The ancient sanctuary there was built against a rock declivity.
Portraying the action in a classical 'stage set' such as an ancient Greek sanctuary or temple.
Its foundations were laid on the site of an ancient outdoor sanctuary dedicated to Zeus.