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40 relations: Acropolis of Athens, Agora, Agoraios Kolonos, Altar of the Twelve Gods, Altar of Zeus Agoraios, American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Ancient Greece, Areopagus, Ares, Athenian democracy, Attica, Bema, Bouleuterion, Church of the Holy Apostles, Athens, Classical antiquity, Classical Athens, Ecclesia (ancient Athens), Greece, Hadrian, List of stoae, Marble, Metroon, Ministry of Culture and Sports (Greece), Mint (facility), Monopteros, Monument of the Eponymous Heroes, Nymphaeum, Odeon of Agrippa, Roman Agora, South Stoa I (Athens), Stoa Basileios, Stoa of Attalos, Stoa of Zeus, Stoa Poikile, Strategeion, Synagogue in the Agora of Athens, Temple of Aphrodite Urania, Temple of Apollo Patroos, Temple of Ares, Temple of Hephaestus.
Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historic significance, the most famous being the Parthenon.
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Agora
The agora (ἀγορά agorá) was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states.
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Agoraios Kolonos
Agoraios Kolonos (Κολωνός Ἀγοραῖος; Αγοραίος Κολωνός, meaning "the hill next to the Agora"), located to the south and adjacently situated on a hill near the Temple of Hephaestus, used to be the meeting place of the ancient Athenian craftsmen.
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Altar of the Twelve Gods
The Altar of the Twelve Gods (also called the Sanctuary of the Twelve Gods), was an important altar and sanctuary at Athens, located in the northwest corner of the Classical Agora.
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Altar of Zeus Agoraios
The Altar of Zeus Agoraios (meaning Zeus of the Agora) is a 4th-century BC altar located north-west of the Ancient Agora of Athens, constructed from white marble, 9 m deep and 5.5 m wide.
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American School of Classical Studies at Athens
The American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) (Αμερικανική Σχολή Κλασικών Σπουδών στην Αθήνα) is one of 17 foreign archaeological institutes in Athens, Greece.
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Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece was a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history from the Greek Dark Ages of the 13th–9th centuries BC to the end of antiquity (AD 600).
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Areopagus
The Areopagus is a prominent rock outcropping located northwest of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece.
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Ares
Ares (Ἄρης, Áres) is the Greek god of war.
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Athenian democracy
Athenian democracy developed around the fifth century BC in the Greek city-state (known as a polis) of Athens, comprising the city of Athens and the surrounding territory of Attica, and is often described as the first known democracy in the world.
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Attica
Attica (Αττική, Ancient Greek Attikḗ or; or), or the Attic peninsula, is a historical region that encompasses the city of Athens, the capital of present-day Greece.
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Bema
The bema, or bima, is an elevated platform used as an orator's podium in ancient Athens.
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Bouleuterion
A bouleuterion (βουλευτήριον, bouleutērion), also translated as and was a building in ancient Greece which housed the council of citizens (βουλή, boulē) of a democratic city state.
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Church of the Holy Apostles, Athens
The Church of the Holy Apostles, also known as Holy Apostles of Solaki (Άγιοι Απόστολοι Σολάκη) or Agii Apostoli (Αγιοι Αποστολοι Αθηνα), is located in the Ancient Agora of Athens, Greece, next to the Stoa of Attalos, and can be dated to around the late 10th century.
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Classical antiquity
Classical antiquity (also the classical era, classical period or classical age) is the period of cultural history between the 8th century BC and the 5th or 6th century AD centered on the Mediterranean Sea, comprising the interlocking civilizations of ancient Greece and ancient Rome, collectively known as the Greco-Roman world.
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Classical Athens
The city of Athens (Ἀθῆναι, Athênai a.tʰɛ̂ː.nai̯; Modern Greek: Ἀθῆναι, Athínai) during the classical period of Ancient Greece (508–322 BC) was the major urban center of the notable polis (city-state) of the same name, located in Attica, Greece, leading the Delian League in the Peloponnesian War against Sparta and the Peloponnesian League.
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Ecclesia (ancient Athens)
The ecclesia or ekklesia (ἐκκλησία) was the principal assembly of the democracy of ancient Athens.
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Greece
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Hadrian
Hadrian (Publius Aelius Hadrianus Augustus; 24 January 76 – 10 July 138 AD) was Roman emperor from 117 to 138.
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List of stoae
Stoas, in the context of ancient Greek architecture, are covered walkways or porticos, commonly for public usage.
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Marble
Marble is a metamorphic rock composed of recrystallized carbonate minerals, most commonly calcite or dolomite.
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Metroon
A metroon (Μητρῷον, Mētrō̂on or Mētrō̂ion) was an ancient Greek temple dedicated to a mother goddess.
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Ministry of Culture and Sports (Greece)
The Ministry of Culture and Sports (Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού και Αθλητισμού) is a government department of Greece which is entrusted with the preservation of the country's cultural heritage, the arts, as well as sports, through the subordinate General Secretariat for Sports.
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Mint (facility)
A mint is an industrial facility which manufactures coins that can be used in currency.
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Monopteros
A monopteros (Ancient Greek:ὁ μονόπτερος from the Polytonic: μόνος, only, single, alone, and τὸ πτερόν, wing) is a circular colonnade supporting a roof but without any walls.
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Monument of the Eponymous Heroes
The Monument of the Eponymous Heroes, located in the Ancient Agora of Athens, Greece and adjacently situated near the Metroon (old Bouleuterion), was a marble podium that bore the bronze statues of the ten heroes representing the tribes of Athens.
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Nymphaeum
A nymphaeum or nymphaion (νυμφαῖον), in ancient Greece and Rome, was a monument consecrated to the nymphs, especially those of springs.
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Odeon of Agrippa
The Odeon of Agrippa was a large concert hall located in the centre of the Ancient Agora of Athens.
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Roman Agora
The Roman Agora (Ρωμαϊκή Αγορά) at Athens is located to the north of the Acropolis and to the east of the Ancient Agora.
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South Stoa I (Athens)
The South Stoa I of Athens was located on the south side of the Agora, in Athens, Greece, between the Heliaia and the Enneakrounos, a southeastern fountain house.
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Stoa Basileios
Stoa Basileios (στοά βασίλειος), meaning Royal Stoa, was a stoa constructed in Ancient Athens in the 6th century BC and substantially altered in the 5th century BC.
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Stoa of Attalos
The Stoa of Attalos (also spelled Attalus) was a stoa (covered walkway or portico) in the Agora of Athens, Greece.
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Stoa of Zeus
The Stoa of Zeus (Eleutherios) at Athens, was a two-aisled stoa located in the northwest corner of the Ancient Agora of Athens.
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Stoa Poikile
The Stoa Poikile (Ancient Greek: ἡ ποικίλη στοά) or Painted Porch, originally called the Porch of Peisianax (Ancient Greek: ἡ Πεισιανάκτειος στοά), was erected during the 5th century BC and was located on the north side of the Ancient Agora of Athens.
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Strategeion
The Strategeion, a trapezoidal chamber located in the Ancient Agora of Athens, Greece, is known as the meeting room of the ten Strategoi of ancient Athens.
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Synagogue in the Agora of Athens
The Synagogue in the Agora of Athens is an ancient synagogue located in the Ancient Agora of Athens.
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Temple of Aphrodite Urania
The Temple of Aphrodite Urania (Greek: Αφροδίτη Ουρανία) is a temple located north-west of the Ancient Agora of Athens and dedicated to the Greek goddess Aphrodite under her epithet Urania.
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Temple of Apollo Patroos
The Temple of Apollo Patroos (meaning "from the fathers") is a small ruined temple of Ionic order built in 340-320 BCE.
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Temple of Ares
The Temple of Ares was a building located in the northern part of the Ancient Agora of Athens.
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Temple of Hephaestus
The Temple of Hephaestus or Hephaisteion (also "Hephesteum"; Ἡφαιστεῖον, Ναός Ηφαίστου) or earlier as the Theseion (also "Theseum"; Θησεῖον, Θησείο), is a well-preserved Greek temple; it remains standing largely as built.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Agora_of_Athens
