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The Sanctuary of Pluto/Hades was a peribolos wall enclosing a cave through which Pluto brought Kore back from the underworld. The small temple was built c. 328 BCE but was remodeled on many occasions from the 4th century BCE down to Roman times.
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Raddato, C. (2015, January 03). Sanctuary of Pluto at Eleusis. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3504/sanctuary-of-pluto-at-eleusis/
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Raddato, Carole. "Sanctuary of Pluto at Eleusis." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 03, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3504/sanctuary-of-pluto-at-eleusis/.
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Raddato, Carole. "Sanctuary of Pluto at Eleusis." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 03 Jan 2015. Web. 10 Mar 2025.
