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Stoa of Eumenes

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Brady Kiesling

Last modified Mar 20, 2024 12:50 PM — History

Eumenes II, king of Pergamon, built this eponymous stoa on the South slope of the Athenian Acropolis ca. 160 BCE. Its position lies between the Theater of Dionysus and the later Odeon of Herodes Atticus.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/3347126

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.9705301373, 23.726014258

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Stoa of Eumenes (330 BC - 30 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Stoa of Eumenes (English, modern)
- porticus Eumenicae (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)

Stoa of Eumenes makes connections with:

Stoa of Eumenes located south of Acropolis of Athens (unspecified date range)
Stoa of Eumenes located at Athenae (unspecified date range)

Stoa of Eumenes receives connections from:

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Place type:
stoa

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Evidence:

Vitruvius, Arch. (Krohn: PHI) 5.9.1.5

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Brady Kiesling, 'Stoa of Eumenes: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/3347126> [accessed: 28 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/3347126 |title=Places: 3347126 (Stoa of Eumenes) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 28, 2024 3:12 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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