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Opisthodomos: Ancient Site in Parthenon, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Opisthodomos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.97144

Longitude:

23.72637

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

ὀπισθόδομος

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Parthenon

Type:

Building

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Opisthodomos is a building situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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