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Delphi

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Also known as Delphi (Samian Ware Discovery Site), Ancient Delphi, ancient Delphi

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Delphi was an ancient sacred site in central Greece that housed Pythia, a famous oracle whom people throughout the classical world consulted for guidance on important decisions. The ancient Greeks believed Delphi marked the center of the world, symbolized by a stone monument called the Omphalos (meaning "navel" in Greek).

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Ancient site.name: Delphi
Ancient site.relief: yes
Ancient site.image: Delphi, Greece - panoramio.jpg
Ancient site.alt: Delphic Tholos
Ancient site.caption: The Athena temple complex, including the Delphic Tholos. The background is the Pleistos River Valley.
Ancient site.image_upright: 1.3
Ancient site.map_type: Greece
Ancient site.map_size: 290px
Ancient site.location: Phocis, Greece
Ancient site.map_dot_label: Delphi
Ancient site.type: Ruins of an ancient sacred precinct
Ancient site.height: Top of a scarp maximum off the valley floor
Ancient site.archaeologists: French School at Athens
Ancient site.cultures: Ancient Greece
Ancient site.ownership: Hellenic Republic
Ancient site.management: Ministry of Culture and Sports
Ancient site.public_access: Accessible for a fee
Ancient site.designation1: WHS

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