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[Corinth Monument] Fountain of Poseidon

This fountain is one of several structures of the West Terrace Temples bounding the west side of the Forum.

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[Corinth Monument] Glauke

The fountain of Glauke, a large cubic mass of limestone, was formed when the surrounding bedrock was quarried away. Originally, the fountain was contained within a long limestone ridge running west from ...

[Corinth Monument] Glauke West

West of Glauke in 2009 trenches were opened on the site of a proposed souvenir shop. The shop was never built.

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[Corinth Monument] Gonia

Plateau, 350x250m or 160x410m, 2km north of Examilia. Blegen excavated 23 trenches here for 18 days in August 1916. Houses of all periods of the BA were located. There were no Neolithic architectural ...

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[Corinth Monument] Grava

Roman Kiln located in the area of Kokkinovrysi. Excavated by Gladys Weinberg.

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[Agora Monument] Great Drain and Its Branches

Hydraulic Unknown Limestone (Polygonal Masonry) Good, long stretches preserved ... Ca. 500 B.C.

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[Corinth Monument] Gymnasium

The Gymnasium mentioned by Pausanias was thought to lie at the northern edge of the city where several inscriptions dealing with athletes and athletics have been found. Excavations during the 1960s and ...

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[Corinth Monument] Gymnasium Fountain of Lamps

To the west of the Gymnasium a bath-and-fountain complex was built in a natural valley artificially enlarged in antiquity. In its earliest phase the supply of spring water was enhanced by tunneling horizontally ...

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[Corinth Monument] Hadji Mustafa

Hadji Mustafa is the popular name of a fountain at the base of Acrocorinth. The fountain consists of a cistern for collecting water from the nearby spring and an arched facade built of limestone and reused ...

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[Corinth Monument] Haghia Paraskeue

One of the burial chapels of Ancient Corinth. Rescue excavations were undertaken nearby.

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[Agora Monument] House of Simon the Cobbler

Domestic, Workshop Unknown Stone Poor, minimal superstructure ... 5th B.C.

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[Corinth Monument] Ioannou Bath east of Great Bath

In 1998, a small rescue excavation by the ΛΖ ΕΠΚΑ was undertaken across the street from the Great Bath excavation. Several apsidal plunges around a circular room were uncovered.

[Corinth Monument] Irrigation Channel Excavations

An irrigation channel was built to carry water from Lake Stymphalus to the Isthmus of Corinth in the mid 1960’s. In the course of excavating the channel several Roman tombs were found at the edge of the ...

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[Corinth Monument] Julian Basilica

The Julian Basilica closes the east end of the Roman forum. It was a two story structure with cryptoporticus below and a peristyle hall above. The basilica was built in the early years of the 1st century ...

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[Corinth Monument] Justinian's Wall

In 146 B.C. the Roman general Mummius reduced the walls of Corinth to make them unusable for defensive purposes. No wall was considered necessary until the Late Roman period when a shorter circuit was ...

[Corinth Monument] Kokkinovrysi

Literally “Red Spring”, Kokkinovrysi is located at the west end of the lower terrace on which the city of Ancient Corinth stood. The spring is just outside the line of the ancient wall beside a road running ...

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[Corinth Monument] Korakou

Korakou is a hill (260x115m) 35m above sea level overlooking the Corinthian Gulf at the western end of the city of New Corinth. Blegen excavated here in the summers of 1915 and 1916. He used the results ...

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[Corinth Monument] Kosmopoulos Trenches

Between 1911 and 1935, Leslie Walker Kosmopoulos excavated a total of 23 trenches in Ancient Corinth in the Forum, on Temple Hill, on the West Terrace, and around Temple E. Some of the material was stored ...

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[Corinth Monument] Kraneion

This ancient suburb of Corinth lay to the east of the city near the line of the city wall. Here Pausanias saw the tomb of Diogenes the Cynic of Sinope. Nearby, the grave of the famous courtesan Lais was ...

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[Corinth Monument] Kraneion Basilica

The Kraneion Basilica resembles the Lechaion Basilica but at a much smaller scale. It lacks an atrium but does have a baptistery on its north side. It is a cemetery church with ample evidence of vaulted ...

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[Agora Monument] Late Roman Building

Unknown Unknown Concrete, Rubble Fair, lower parts of walls ... 5th A.D.

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[Agora Monument] Late Roman Complex

Administrative Unknown Concrete Rubble, Limestone, Marble Good, foundations and walls up to one meter high ... 5th A.D.

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[Agora Monument] Late Roman House

Domestic Unknown Concrete Rubble, Marble Excellent, walls up to two meters high ... 4th to 6th A.D.

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[Agora Monument] Late Roman Round Building

Unknown Unknown Concrete Poor, foundations only ... 5th A.D.

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[Corinth Monument] Lechaion Harbor Basilica

The basilica is built on a sand spit separating the inner basins of Lechaion harbor from the sea. It consists of a three aisled structure with two atria at the west end and a transept and single apse at ...

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[Corinth Monument] Lechaion Road

The main north-south artery (cardo maximus) of the Roman city ultimately linked the Agora of Corinth with the harbor of Lechaion on the Corinthian gulf 3 kilometers to the north. In the time of Augustus, ...

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[Agora Monument] Library of Pantainos

Library Pantainos Concrete, Marble Fair, lower parts of walls preserved ... 100 A.D.

[Agora Monument] Lower Sanctuary

Religious Unknown Conglomerate Poor ... Hellenistic

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[Agora Monument] Metroon

Archive, Temple Unknown Limestone, Marble, Conglomerate Fair, foundations and minimal superstructure ... 2nd B.C.

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[Agora Monument] Middle Stoa

Commercial Unknown Conglomerate, Limestone Fair, foundations and east stylobate with column drums ... Mid 2nd B.C.

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[Corinth Monument] Minor Projects

Short term smaller excavations in various locations about the village of Ancient Corinth.

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[Agora Monument] Mint

Commercial, Civic Unknown Limestone Poor, partial foundations only ... Late 5th B.C.

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[Agora Monument] Monopteros

Unknown Unknown Imported Green and Pentelic Marble Fair, traces of foundations and fragments of superstructure ... 2nd A.D.

[Agora Monument] Monument Bases East of the Odeion

Statue Bases Unknown Marble Fair, statues missing ... Hellenistic 2nd to 3rd A.D.

[Agora Monument] Monument Bases Near the Metroon

Statue Bases Unknown Stone Fair, statues missing ... Hellenistic

[Agora Monument] Monument of Quintus Trebellius Rufus

Statue Base Unknown Pentelic Marble Good, Reconstructed from fragments ... 1st A.D.

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[Corinth Monument] Museum

Excavations carried out before contruction of the new museum yielded neolithic inhabitation levels. The soils were thin here and excavators reached bedrock quickly.

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[Corinth Monument] New Apotheke: D. Kokolopoulos and E. Lambraki Field

Rescue excavations in 2015 and 2016 that uncovered three Byzantine houses.

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[Corinth Monument] Nezi Field

Excavations renewed south of the South Stoa in 2007 in an area where in the 1960s Henry Robinson uncovered several Byzantine buildings and and Early Modern/Ottoman Era house. These structures were further ...

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[Corinth Monument] North Cemetery

The north cemetery is actually part of a much larger funerary area which extends along the plain below the lower terrace on which Corinth stands. Excavations in 1915 to 1918 and 1928 to 1930 revealed ...

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[Corinth Monument] North Market

The southern half of a Roman market square surrounded by a colonnade was excavated on the North side of Temple Hill. Parts of the marble paving of the square and the gutter surrounding it were preserved ...