Context: | Eleusis |
Type: | Platform |
Summary: | Platform (with later tetrastyle in antis building), with L-shaped stepped approach; in the Sanctuary of Demeter and Kore, south beyond the Plutonian. |
Region: | Attica |
Plan:
Rectangular area with L-shaped stepped approach.
History:
In the inner sanctuary and overlooking the Sacred Way, the platform may have served as a place to observe the beginning of the pageant. At its southern end, just beyond the Unknown Treasury, was a high rock used for dedications.
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