Polylofo naiskos (Achaia) Ampelakia

Polylofo, thick-walled building with Hellenistic Doric elements, 900 m E of Polylofo, Achaia
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Latitude: 38.017270
Longitude: 21.582080
Confidence: High (20200127)

Place ID: 380216SPoN
Time period: CH
Region: Peloponnese
Country: Greece
Department: Achaia
Mod: Ampelakia

Modern Description: This long-known 8x 9.5 m building, of hard, quasi-polygonal limestone, was excavated in 2015-16 by Dr. Kostas Filis. Triglyph/metope blocks suggest a Doric naiskos, but there is an ancient well in the S corner. Pottery suggests a date ca. 300 BCE. Some T-clamp cuttings survive.

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