Rediscovering the Poseidon Sanctuary at Samikon The temple complex at Kleidi-Samikon, first uncovered in 2022, has proven to be one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in recent years.

The Temple of Poseidon was once lost but scientists have discovered the structure dedicated to the Ancient Greek God of water. In 2022, archaeologists from the Austrian Archaeological Institute ...

Now, researchers suspect this newly found temple-like structure within the sanctuary could be the very one dedicated to Poseidon, as described 2,000 years ago by Greek historian Strabo.

Archaeologists have discovered what they believe was a temple dedicated to Poseidon, the Ancient Greek god of the sea, tsunamis, and earthquakes. The 2,000-year-old structure on Greece’s Kleidi ...

Archaeologists have excavated the possible site of the temple of Samian Poseidon, written about by the ancient historian Strabo. ΥΠΠΟΑ Photo courtesy of the Hellenic Ministry of Culture and ...

Confirming the shrine as the lost temple of Poseidon could take time. Researchers have embarked on a multi-year investigation of the structure, which measures in at about 31 feet (9.4 meters) wide.

Discovery of the temple of Poseidon located at the Kleidi site near Samikon in Greece The ancient Greek historian Strabo referred to the presence of an important shrine located on the west coast ...

ATHENS, Greece, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a unique fusion of ancient heritage and modern art, the spectacular lighting event for the Temple of Poseidon at Sounion took place yesterday ...

Archaeologists working near the coastal village of Samikon have unearthed a monumental temple complex in the Western Peloponnese. Researchers believe this site was dedicated to Poseidon, the ...