Description: Map of Athens in the time of Pericles, 479–431 BC, showing the old city line, which included the districts of Melite, Agora, Cydathenæum, and the Acropolis, and the city within the Wall of Themistocles, which included Inner Ceramicus, Collytus, Diomea, Limnæ, and the Olymieum. This map shows the Long Walls and the Phaleric Wall, the Pynx, Theater of Dionysus, Theseum, Odeum, the Street of Tripods, and the Stadium, as well as the river Ilissus and mountains, and roads to Piræus, Marathon, Lyceum, the Sacred Way to Eleusis, and to the Academy.
Place Names: Greece, Acropolis, Athens, Ceramicus, Mount Lycabettus, Nymphs Hil
ISO Topic Categories: oceans,
location,
inlandWaters
Keywords: Plan of Athens, Time of Pericles, borders,
political,
historical, major political subdivisions, other military, oceans,
location,
inlandWaters, Unknown, 479 – 431 BC
Source: William C. Morey, Outlines in Greek History with a survey of Ancient Oriental Nations (New York, NY: The Athenium Press, 1908) 229
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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