The oldest portions of the City wall date from the late Geometric period. This early section was found at the edge of the terrace at the Potters’ Quarter about 1.5 kilometers west of the museum at Corinth ... theCity wall date from the ... In all, the wall is about ... connecting thecity wall to the
On his way from the forum north along the Lechaion road, Pausanias discusses one of the many bath houses in the city: ... houses inthecity: ... On his way from the forum north along the
Early excavators sunk dozens of strip trenches around Ancient Corinth in the first years of the excavation in an attempt to understand the topography of the ancient city ... around Ancient Corinth inthe first years of the excavation in an attempt to
A Greek city in the northwestern Argolid (now in modern Corinthia, near Nemea), in the Peloponnese, said to be named after the Greek hero Phlias but formerly called Araethyrea ... A Greek cityinthe northwestern Argolid (now in modern Corinthia, near Nemea), inthe
Corinth was a city-state on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land that joins the Peloponnesus to the mainland of Greece, roughly halfway between Athens and Sparta. ASCSA excavations began ... Corinth was a city-state on the Isthmus of Corinth, the narrow stretch of land
In the 1970's Charles Williams conducted excavations in this corner of the forum in which several Roman buildings were uncovered. Excavation continued to reveal a large portion of the pre-Roman city ... Inthe 1970's Charles ... in this corner of the ... pre-Roman city. Structures in
The Forum, lying at the heart of the Roman City was the commercial and administrative center of the city. Its orientation conforms to the surviving Classical and Hellenistic buildings, such as the South ... heart of the Roman City was ... administrative center of thecity. Its ... for use inthe Roman
This ancient suburb of Corinth lay to the east of the city near the line of the city wall. Here Pausanias saw the tomb of Diogenes the Cynic of Sinope. Nearby, the grave of the famous courtesan Lais was ... Corinth lay to the east of thecity near the line of the ... taken place inthe area.
Literally “Red Spring”, Kokkinovrysi is located at the west end of the lower terrace on which the city of Ancient Corinth stood. The spring is just outside the line of the ancient wall beside a road running ... which thecity of Ancient ... city. In 1962 and 1963 a ... now displayed inthe
The central focus of the Frankish area consists of a large open court with a colonnade of reused Roman columns. It is on a scale similar to what had once been considered the “Market Place” of the medieval ... medieval city laid out inthe ... the medieval city. This ... The central focus of the
A village to the east of the Isthmus. Northwest of the city of Ag. Theodoroi, in 1961, archaeologists unearthed the ruins of ancient Krommyona. Important discoveries were made like a statue of Apollo, ... A village to the east of the Isthmus. Northwest of thecity of Ag. Theodoroi,
Korakou is a hill (260x115m) 35m above sea level overlooking the Corinthian Gulf at the western end of the city of New Corinth. Blegen excavated here in the summers of 1915 and 1916. He used the results ... the western end of thecity ... excavated here inthe summers of ... construction of the wall is in need
Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ... the Roman city as the ... death of Augustus.
Inthe ... inthe Corinthian order on
Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ... the Roman city as the ... death of Augustus.
Inthe ... inthe Corinthian order on
Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ... the Roman city as the ... death of Augustus.
Inthe ... inthe Corinthian order on
Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ... the Roman city as the ... death of Augustus.
Inthe ... inthe Corinthian order on
Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ... the Roman city as the ... death of Augustus.
Inthe ... inthe Corinthian order on
The Sacred Spring was a sanctuary rather than a public water source. The Sacred Spring complex has a long history lasting from the early 8th century B.C into the Hellenistic period with several phases ... inthe late 6th century ... secret door inthe triglyph ... burnt by the Dorians inthe
The sanctuary of Asklepios is located in what was probably considered a healthy location on the north side of the city close to a supply of fresh spring water. It incorporated hospital facilities. The ... thecity close to a supply ... cut inthe limestone ... temple stood inthe middle of
The main north-south artery (cardo maximus) of the Roman city ultimately linked the Agora of Corinth with the harbor of Lechaion on the Corinthian gulf 3 kilometers to the north. In the time of Augustus, ... kilometers to the north. Inthe ... limestone slabs inthe second ... The main north-south
