Fourteen rooms of a large Late Roman town house, or domus, include two with intricate geometric mosaic floors and one with a central marble fountain. Of two peristyle courts within the building, one featured ... Corinth
The Panayia Field, southeast of the Forum, has been the site of excavations started in 1995 by Charles Williams and subsequently continued under the direction of Guy Sanders. Roman are the best preserved; ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Panayia
The Late Roman bath complex consists of four rooms; an entrance hall, an apodyterium (undressing room) that also served as a frigidarium (room with cold bath tubs), a tepidarium (warm room without tubs) ... Corinth
Another structure to the south of the Panayia bath bears no relation to it except that the two buildings border a common parcel of land. Little is known about the function of the so-called “Long Building” ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Panayia | Panayia Long Wall Building
Fourteen rooms of a large Late Roman town house, or domus, include two with intricate geometric mosaic floors and one with a central marble fountain. Of two peristyle courts within the building, one featured ... Corinth
Peirene is an important center of symbolism and tradition in the urban landscape of both Greek and Roman Corinth.
Human activity is attested in the area from the Neolithic period, and the first efforts ... Corinth
Early modern hamlet at the foot of the kastraki of the same name and to the west of Ancient Corinth. The village and the kastraki are in the general vicinity of the find spot of the painted plaques of ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth, East of | Penteskouphia
A distinctive feature of the Corinthian landscape, this peninsula projects in to the Corinthian Gulf north of Corinth and the Lechaion Harbor. The Sanctuary of Hera is situated in a small cove on the ... north of Corinth and the
The court to the north of Peirene was identified by Pausanias as the “Peribolos of Apollo” in which was an image of the god and a painting depicting Odysseus on his return from Troy expelling his wife, ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Lechaion Road Area | Peribolos
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 ... Corinth
Located at the western edge of the walled area of Corinth, the Potters’ quarter was a complex of workshops and domestic quarters used by potters for three centuries from the seventh century until the fourth ... Corinth ... Ancient Corinth
Propylaia on the Lechaion Road: The Propylaia, the main entrance to the Forum, consisted of three archways: one main and two smaller ones. At the time of Pausanias the gilded bronze chariots of Helios ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Forum | Lechaion Road Area |
The Punic Amphora Building was a commercial establishment
located near a busy intersection of three roads.
Dating to the mid-5th century B.C., the building contained
many tons of fragments of transport ...
latter indicated that Corinth
The remains of two successive stadia (race tracks) lie beneath the Roman forum. The apheteria (starting blocks) of both, lie directly to the west of the Julian Basilica. The orientation of the two phases ... Corinth
A raised platform to the south of two successive race tracks may have been used for pale and pankrateion. The path Hellenistic phase of the race course caused the platform retaining wall to be slightly ... Corinth
On his way from the forum north along the Lechaion road, Pausanias discusses one of the many bath houses in the city: ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Ancient Corinth, North | Roman Bath (Great
The remains of the villa are located about 1 km west of the theater. The villa is remarkable for the mosaic floors which are now house in the museum. One portrays a cowherd leaning against a tree playing ... Corinth
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 ... Corinth
The south basilica appears to have been built using the earlier Julian Basilica as a prototype. The entrance to the basilica from the north was via a broad marble reveted concrete staircase in a court ... Corinth ... Ancient Corinth
The Stele Shrine includes a square-shaped temenos enclosed
by a wall, established in the mid-6th century B.C. Inside
the temenos, a stele, evidence of burnt offerings, and an
offering table are indications ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Forum | South Stoa west
The portico 13 ionic columns which closed the east end of the upper forum served as the entrance to the Southeast building. In its earliest form, probably in the first half 1st century B.C., the building ... Corinth
The church of St. Johns stood until 1938 when it was demolished to complete the excavation of the Forum to Roman levels. The original church was part of a thirteenth century monastic complex at the west ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Forum | West Terrace | St.
Temple A is a Classical and Hellenistic structure which lay partly under the shops along the east side of the Lechaion Road and partly under the Peribolos of Apollo. Preserved are the foundations of a ... Corinth
This tetrastyle prostyle Roman temple is flanked by a pi-shaped colonnade within a closed precinct on the road leading from the forum to the theater. Unfortunately Pausanias makes no mention of the building ... Corinth
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 ... Corinth ... Ancient Corinth
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 ... Corinth
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 ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Temple E, Temenos | Temple E |
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 ... single central place, Corinth
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 ... Corinth ... Ancient Corinth
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 ... Corinth ... Ancient Corinth
Once a ridge of limestone upon which sat the Temple of Apollo, the Romans quarried to the east and particularly to the west, leaving the temple and it immediate vicinity ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Temple Hill | Temple Hill
The seven standing columns of the Archaic temple are one of the most prominent landmarks of Corinth. The dedication of the temple to Apollo is deduced from Pausanias’ description of Corinth combined with ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Temple Hill | Temple of Apollo
The theater was a place in which dramatic and musical events were staged. In the Roman period staged fighting was added. The theater has several phases. The original structure was built late in the 5th ... Corinth ... Ancient Corinth
To the north of the junction of the road leading to the village from the Argos road is a shed covering a well preserved tile kiln. The kiln consists of two long fire chambers over which were once built ... Corinth ... Ancient Corinth
The West Shops define the west end of the Roman forum. Twelve Shops, six either side of a broad staircase ascending to the entrance of Temple E’s precinct, had vaulted chambers parts of which still survive ... Corinth
The buildings in the west end of the Roman Forum date from the 1st and 2nd century A.D. In contrast to most temples of both the Greek and Roman periods in Greece, the temples each stood on a high podium ... Corinth ... Ancient Corinth
Plateau located 500 m west of Gonia. Blegen excavated 10 trenches with EH pottery in 1916.
LH II/IIIB (C?) chamber tomb cemetery was discovered in 1979 during illegal excavations in the Ginis property ... Corinthia | New Corinth | Yiriza
