The monumental central staircase in the agora of Morgantina has been identified as the Ekklesiasterion. They date after the middle of the third century B.C.
Pleiades
The monumental central staircase in the agora of Morgantina has been identified as the Ekklesiasterion. They date after the middle of the third century B.C.
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extant remains
Wikipedia (Italian) Ekklesiasterion di Morgantina
Shaping ceremony
Stone 2015 9-10
Ancient Corinth and the History of Greek Architecture and Town-Planning
Whitehead 1994 62
Morgantina Studies
Walsh 2017
Ekklesiasterion of Morgantina
Ekklesiasterion of Morgantina
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Ekklesiasterion of Morgantina
Modern (AD 1700-Present)
Our present, modern era. [[1700, 2100]]
Classical (Greco-Roman; 550 BC-330 BC)
The Classical period in Greek and Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 550 and end in the year 330 before the birth of Christ. [[-550, -330]]
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Pleiades
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Ekklesiasterion of Morgantina
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Ekklesiasterion of Morgantina
Ekklesiasterion of Morgantina
Hellenistic Greek, Roman Republic (330 BC-30 BC)
The Hellenistic period in Greek history and the middle-to-late Republican period in Roman history. For the purposes of Pleiades, this period is said to begin in the year 330 and end in the year 30 before the birth of Christ. [[-330, -30]]
ekklesiasterion
A type of Greek building used for public assemblies.
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OpenStreetMap (Way 159980417, version 5, osm:changeset=33489295, 2015-08-21T17:53:34Z)
Representative location based on OpenStreetMap.
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OSM Way 159980417
OSM location of Ekklesiasterion
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