One of the best insights we can garner into Greek religion archaeologically is looking at the physical manifestation of its temple sites, mainly, its sanctuaries. The first and largely most popular or well known in the modern day are Civic Sanctuaries, the type site being the Athenian Acropolis....

Religion is an ephemeral and hard to define concept, one that is often tied up with notions of tradition, culture, belief and ideology. It is nevertheless one of the aspects of Greek culture that people remain fascinated with. Archaeologically, we are perpetually faced with the challenge of...