Herodotus describes the so-called Phocian Wall at Thermopylae as the most significant element of the built fortifications at the pass.
Phocian Wall
Phocian Wall
Herodotus describes the so-called Phocian Wall at Thermopylae as the most significant element of the built fortifications at the pass.
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Pleiades
Hdt. (Godley: Perseus) 7.176
Robertson 1939 pp. 199-200
van Rookhuijzen 2019 156
Flower 1998
Marinatos 1951
A defensive wall as defined by the Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus: all sorts of walls constructed to resist attack.
wall (defensive)
OSM location of Τείχος Φωκέων
Representative location based on OpenStreetMap
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OpenStreetMap (Node 9416012154, version 1, osm:changeset=116116770, 2022-01-13T17:46:33Z)
OSM Node 9416012154