Pandroseion
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Chris de Lisle
Creators: Chris de Lisle
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, R. Scott Smith, Anika Campbell, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 18, 2026 11:06 PM
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History
An open-air precinct dedicated to Pandrosos, located on the Acropolis of Athens, at the west side of the Erechtheion. It contained the sacred olive tree of Athena and an altar of Zeus Herkeios.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/936968680
37.9720591, 23.7262584
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location: Πανδρόσειο (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Πανδρόσειον (Pandróseion: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
- Pandroseion located on Acropolis of Athens (unspecified date range)
- Pandroseion located near Erechtheion (550 BC - 330 BC)
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Chris de Lisle, Brady Kiesling, R. Scott Smith, Anika Campbell, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, and Tom Elliott, 'Pandroseion: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/936968680> [accessed: 14 October 2026]
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