Log in to see this item in other languages
Tholos of sanctuary of Athena Pronaia
The Tholos, the impressive round building which stands out in the sanctuary of Athena Pronaia between the younger temple of Athena and the Treasure of the Massaliots, is probably the most characteristic monument of Delphi. It was discovered in 1901 and partly restored in 1938.Its usage remains undefined. Pausanias does not mention the Tholos in particular, when he describes the sanctuary, but tal…
Creator
- Theodore of Phocaea
Subject
- Monuments
- Monument
- Archaeology
- Ancient civilizations
- Archaeology
- Archaeological objects
- Antiquities
- Monuments
- Ancient art
- Phocis
Type of item
- Monument
- Monument
- Archaeological site
- Archaeological site
Date
- 2015-04-25T18:56:14Z
- 2015-04-25
Creator
- Theodore of Phocaea
Subject
- Monuments
- Monument
- Archaeology
- Ancient civilizations
- Archaeology
- Archaeological objects
- Antiquities
- Monuments
- Ancient art
- Phocis
Type of item
- Monument
- Monument
- Archaeological site
- Archaeological site
Date
- 2015-04-25T18:56:14Z
- 2015-04-25
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
Creation date
- 380-370 B.C.
Temporal
- Classical Period
- Classical Period
Places
- Archaeological site of Delphi- Marmaria
Source
- Bommelaer, J.-F., Laroche, D., Guide de Delphes. Le site, Sites et Monuments 7, Paris 1991, 65-68.
Identifier
- https://www.searchculture.gr/aggregator/edm/Delphi_Museum/000051-%3A11535_30
- http://hdl.handle.net/11535/30
Format
- Variety of stones (Pentelic marble, Titanite of Eleusis, blue marble etc).
Language
- zxx
- zxx
Relations
- http://hdl.handle.net/Darling, J.K., Architecture of Greece, USA 2
Providing country
- Greece
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2019-02-17T19:06:28.934Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2022-05-18T10:09:11.675Z