Panathenaic Way
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Creators: Jeffrey Becker
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Oct 21, 2025 11:36 AM
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History
The Panathenaic Way was the primary processional street of ancient Athens. It led from the area of the Dipylon Gate to the Acropolis by way of the Agora. The formal festival of the Panathenaic games was instituted by 566 BCE.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/639740331
37.9750428001, 23.7236766003
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Οδός Παναθηναίων (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Panathenaic Way (English, unspecified date range)
- Παναθηναίων Οδός (Panathenaion hodos: Ancient Greek, unspecified date range)
- Weg des panathenäischen Festzuges (German, unspecified date range)
- Panathenaic Way crosses Agora of Athens (unspecified date range)
- Panathenaic Way located at Athenae (unspecified date range)
- Crossroads Enclosure located on Panathenaic Way (unspecified date range)
- Dipylon Gate located on Panathenaic Way (unspecified date range)
- Roman Double Stoa located south of Panathenaic Way (unspecified date range)
- Sanctuary of Aphrodite Ourania located north of Panathenaic Way (unspecified date range)
- Southeast Stoa located east of Panathenaic Way (unspecified date range)
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Pleiades
Jeffrey Becker, and Brady Kiesling, 'Panathenaic Way: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/639740331> [accessed: 18 November 2025]
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