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Amphissa

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Amphissa
blinded by father Echetus for having been raped by Aechmodius. [Gk. Myth.: Howe, 23]
See : Rape
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The temenos of the Temple of Apollo is set on the north slope of the Pleitos Torrent Gorge within a natural amphitheatre of limestone cliffs which soar precipitously to a staggering 300 metres above it, enclosing it on three sides and then opening onto the valley of Amphissa and the Gulf of Itea (figure 3).
Architectural quality in the group design of historical sacred places ... by Mare, Estelle Alma / Junctures: The Journal for Thematic Dialogue
 
 
 
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