athens, gate of athena archegetis, roman agora

athens, gate of athena archegetis, roman agora
Archive ID: 421094
Description: gate of athena archegetis, roman agora, from west (outside).
it stands on the west side of the roman agora. the monumental entrance has a row of four doric columns and a socle made of pentelic marble. it was constructed in 11-1 b.c. with the donations of julius caesar and augustus and was dedicated by the people (demos) of athens to their patroness, athena archegetis.
Added on: March 25, 2007
Tags: greece grecia arch triumph doric propylon doric pediment sunset market gateway doric trabeation triglyph metope
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