Klepsydra spring (Athens Acropolis) 2 Acropolis N slope
Κλεψύδρα - Klepsydra, ”hidden spring” at base of Acropolis, with Mycenaean stairway
Works: 2
Latitude: 37.972070
Longitude: 23.725120
Confidence: High
Place ID: 380237WKle
Time period: CH
Region: Attica
Country: Greece
Department: Athens C
Mod: Acropolis N slope
[Judith Binder: Klepsydra: 1) Spring house, 475-450 B.C., partly rock-cut, set deep in a cave on the Akropolis North Slope: Paus. 1.28.4 (unnamed spring below the Propylaia); tentatively [and convincingly] assigned to Kimon, Parsons, A. W. 1943, 191-267, testimonia 264-267, figs. 1-42; Travlos, J. 1971, 323-331, figs. 116G, 426-434; for the Late Mycenean predecessor, see Smithson, E. L. 1982, 141-154, fig. 1;]
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klepsydra_(Akropolis)
Wikidata ID: Q12879136
Trismegistos Geo: 57044
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