Context: | Delphi |
Type: | Hall |
Summary: | Rectangular building; in the Sanctuary of Apollo, on the north edge of the sanctuary, east of the Theater. |
Date: | ca. 450 BC |
Dimensions: | ca. 20 m x 10.25 m. |
Region: | Phocis |
Period: | Classical |
Plan:
Rectangular hall with a door in the middle of the southern side. Two rows of 4 pillars supported the roof; there may have been an opaion above the 4 central pillars.
History:
A club house and also served as a gallery, decorated with paintings by Polygnotos. It may also have served as a dining room.
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