Plan, Eleusis, Prytaneion

Context: Eleusis
Type: Prytaneion
Summary: Group of rooms; in the Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore, northwest of the Greater Propylon.
Region: Attica
Period: Roman


Plan:

Groups of rooms around courtyards, of varying size and all roughly rectangular.

History:

Served as housing for pilgrims to the sanctuary. The northwest corner is older than the rest of the structure, dating ca. 475 B.C.

Other Bibliography:

Loukopoulos 1973, 59-60