Plan, Athens, North Houses
| Context: | Athens |
| Type: | House |
| Summary: | Irregular units sharing walls; on southern edge of the Agora, north of the Areopagus. |
| Date: | ca. 450 BC |
| Dimensions: | each unit ca. 11 m x 11 m. |
| Region: | Attica |
| Period: | Early Classical |
Plan:
Groups of rooms organized around a courtyard (each house organized in a different fashion). The house forming the northeast corner is nearly square, with small rooms around a rectangular court. A chamber on the east side of the court had one column in its west opening forming a small portico. Large room on the south was probably the main living area, with smaller rooms for storage, weaving and other activities.
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