Northeast Gate (Athens) Athens

Northeast Gate, Northeast Gate in the Themistoclean Wall located near Klathmonos Sq.
Hits: 0
Works:
Latitude: 37.979800
Longitude: 23.731100
Confidence: High

Place ID: 380237FNor
Time period: C
Region: Attica
Country: Greece
Department: Athens C
Mod: Athens

- IDAI gazetteer ID

Modern Description: Northeast Gate: a gate of the Themistoclean Wall that has not been identified yet, located in Dragatsaniou road in Klathmonos Sq. and faced Lycabettus Hill. The ancient road that passed through the NE Gate must have led to the ancient demes of Flya(Chalandri) and Athmon(Marousi). An important part of the Themistoclean Wall is preserved in the underground parking station in Klathmonos Square.
[Judith Binder: Themistoklean City Wall Gates: The Wall and proteichisma at Plateia Klafthmonos: O. Alexandri, «Πλατεία Κλαυθμώνος,» Deltion 29 (1973/74) B1 Chr., 138-142, figs. 28-30, pls. 105-106, plan B nos. 26-27]
Trismegistos Geo: 364

Info: A.E.

(Aspa Efstathiou, ToposText volunteer)


Author, Title Text Type Date Full Category Language
Author, Title Text Type Date Full Category Language

Quick Contact 👋

Get in Touch with Us

Thank You for Contact Us! Our Team will contact you asap on your email Address.

×

Go to Text