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Littera Antiqua w w w . l i t a n t . e u „Littera Antiqua” 12 (2017) EWA OSEK (the John Paul IΙ Catholic University of Lublin) in cooperation with DARIUSZ JASTRZĘBSKI Τροφώνιον. Locating the Oracle of Trophonius at Lebadeia (Summary) The paper is a review of the ancient reports and moderns opinions on locating the oracle of Trophonius at Lebadeia (modern Livadeia), Boeotia, which had been operating between the 6 th century B.C. and the 3 rd century A.D. It presents argumentation for locating the Trophonion at the Castro hill, in the very place where nowadays there is a two-level church: the Agia Sophia chapel joined with the crypt of Santa Barbara. The text is accompanied by maps, pictures illustrating the particular places, and a corpus of ancient sources concerning Trophonius and his oracle. KEYWORDS: Trophonius; oracle; Boeotia; Lebadeia (Livadeia); Castro hill; chapel of Saint Sophia; crypt of Saint Barbara Bibliography Abramowiczówna Abramowiczówna, Zofia, tłum. Plutarch: Moralia. Wybór pism filozoficzno-popularnych. Wrocław: Ossolineum, 1954. Print. Biblioteka Narodowa, Seria II Nr. 86. Abramowiczówna II Abramowiczówna, Zofia, tłum. Plutarch: Moralia (wybór II). Warszawa: PWN, 1988. Print. Biblioteka Klasyków Filozofii.

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Littera Antiqua 12 (2017)

EWA OSEK

(the John Paul I Catholic University of Lublin)

in cooperation with DARIUSZ JASTRZBSKI

. Locating the Oracle of Trophonius at Lebadeia

(Summary)

The paper is a review of the ancient reports and moderns opinions on locating

the oracle of Trophonius at Lebadeia (modern Livadeia), Boeotia, which had been

operating between the 6th century B.C. and the 3rd century A.D. It presents

argumentation for locating the Trophonion at the Castro hill, in the very place where

nowadays there is a two-level church: the Agia Sophia chapel joined with the crypt of

Santa Barbara. The text is accompanied by maps, pictures illustrating the particular

places, and a corpus of ancient sources concerning Trophonius and his oracle.

KEYWORDS: Trophonius; oracle; Boeotia; Lebadeia (Livadeia); Castro hill; chapel of

Saint Sophia; crypt of Saint Barbara

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