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hephaisteion |
mid 5th century bc classical marble doric temple peristyle 6 x 13 pronaos, cella, opisthdodomos best preserved, model for doric |
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odeion of perikles |
mid 440s (5th century) bc classical roofed concert hall used for music competitions in panathenaic festival, law court, cavalry marshal, lecture hall modeled after xerxes (persian) tent |
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border forts |
classical? phyle, eleutherai, aigosthena, dema wall, dekeleiafortified areas for land army during peloponnesian wars |
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ship sheds, peiraieus |
classical sloping ramps perpendicular to shore deep slot for ship keel unfluted columns holding up roof pulled by animals? lykourgos |
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arsenal of philon, peiraieus |
classical storeroom for tackle, ropes, sails 400 ft x 55 ft x 30 ft philon is architect lykourgos |
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monument of the eponymous heroes |
classical 3/4 of 4th c bce long base carrying statues of 10 heroes (antiochos, ajax, leos, erechtheus, aigeus, oineus, akamas, kekrops, pandion) public notice board outside metroon and bouleuterion |
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sanctuary of asklepios (asklepion) |
classical cult founded in peloponnesian war (plague) son of apollo and koronis healing deity into acropolis, "healing" spring snake pit? |
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theatre of dionysus |
classical lykourgos 15k spectators, stone seats drain religious major |
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sacred way |
aka panathenaic way procession line central vein of athens |
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telesterion |
eleusis hall of mysteries limestone, curvilinear joins archaic, early 6th c bc |
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sanctuary of artemis |
brauron doric, limestone (marble trim) classical 425 central colonnades, 2 flank col. dining rooms childbirth statues has nearby bridge |
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temple of nemesis |
rhamnous classical doric marble peripteral 6 x 13 430s, 420s unfluted, unfinished statue |
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temple of athena |
sounion classical/archaic ionic, adjacent colonnades 10 x 12 odd layout |
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temple of poseidon |
sounion classical 440s doric, marble 6 x 13 boar hunt, gigantomachy, centauromachy pronaos, lots of inscriptions (byron) |
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doric stoa, thorikos |
classical (periklean) 2nd half 5th c bc peristyle 7 x 14 gaps halfway thru on long sides, lengthwise wall local marble probably religious, but unfinished so dk |
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silver mines |
thorikos has rectangular theatre and burial sites laureion also a thing apparently |
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marble quaries |
mt penteli easy to work, degrades easily metamorphized limestone white w grey veins (graphite) stepped quarries = gravity 1 block = 2 months |
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lysikrates monument |
classical on street of tripods choregos small cylindrical corinthian, has tripod trophy sculpture of dionysos |
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kerameikos |
street of the tombs leading out of city on west display funerary monuments |
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south square |
honestly idek |
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tower of the winds |
aka horologion (timepiece) pentelic marble 14 m high sculpted representations of the 8 winds each figure has attribute abt that weather |
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temple of olympian zeus (olympeion) |
104 columns continued by hadrian (hellenistic) enormous |
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stoa of eumenes |
south slopes of acropolis to house ppl in panathenaic festival and dionysus stuff retaining wall 2 stories double colonnade (doric, ionic; ionic pergamene) hellenistic |
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stoa of attalos |
ease side of agora, market building doric ionic, ionic pergamene shops inside, like a mall not much has changed except technology |
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propylon of claudius appius pulcher |
eleusis at sanctuary many gifts, shows roman generosity to important cultural markers of greece corinthian capitals, doric frieze with symbols in it dedicatory inscriptions in latin and greek |
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temple of roma and augustus |
little circular thing outside parthenon monopteral around cella dedicated as octavian on acropolis, showing importance |
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odeion of agrippa |
agrippa = son in law and general of augustus roofed orchestra and seating dominated agora (made roman agora new center of commerce and old agora as cultural center of athens) |
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temple of ares |
wandering temple roman in agora |
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roman agora (market of caesar and augustus) |
ionic peristyle court, unfluted doric propylon on west ionic propylon on east, facing rest of agora fountain somewhere also latrine outside it |
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philopappos monumuent |
grave of philopappos trajanic (roman) on mouseion hill consul in rome, descendant of kings of commagene, benefactor of athens (and citizen) curved marble facade the niches represent the aspects of his life |
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library of pantainos |
roman south of stoa of attalos 3 colonnades, shops, central courtyard shows how athens was becoming primarily grounds for philosophy and schooling |
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arch of hadrian |
roman (obviously) corinthian west inscription- theseus east inscription- hadrian border bn old and new athens probs by people bc no titles |
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library of hadrian |
100 columns north of roman agora peristyle court pentelic marble resembles imperial fora of rome apses for books, central fountain |
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greater propylaia, eleusis |
replica of the acropolis propylaia some statues of roman emperors linking greek throughout, via roman benefactions |
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panathenaic stadium |
lykourgos, herodes new seating, temple of tyche nearby bridge and arches ship shed for panathenaic ship |
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odeion of herodes atticus |
south slopes of acropolis memory of dead wife cedar wood roof roman 5k seating needed bigger building bc odeion of agrippa much smaller |
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post-herulian wall |
enclose acropolis, roman agora (not library of hadrian) old greek agora no longer center of athens 2 walls w rubble fill late roman |
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tetraconch |
built in the center of the library of hadrian late roman has 4 apses church in shape of cross w rounded tops |
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little metropolitan |
church spolia |
