Pre-Erechtheion

temple · 550 BC – 2099 AD · location approximate

A small temple on the Acropolis of Athens that might have existed from the 470s B.C. until replaced by the Erechtheion, perhaps in the 420s B.C. It might have hosted the cult of Athena Polias and/or Erechtheus.

Coordinates
37.97190, 23.72642
Also known as
Erechthéos nēós (grc), Ἐρεχθέος νηός (grc)
Dating
attested

Sources

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