Plan, Sounion, Guard House

Context: Sounion
Summary: Nearly square room; to the west of the propylon in the north side of the Sanctuary of Poseidon.
Date: ca. 444 BC
Region: Attica
Period: Classical


Plan:

Small almost square room formed on 3 sides by the walls of the North Hall, the Sanctuary of Poseidon peribolos wall, and the Propylon wall, and opening south on the 4th side onto the Sanctuary of Poseidon.

History:

Probably contemporary with the Poseidon temple of ca. 444 B.C., and the general sanctuary rebuilding of that period.

Other Bibliography:

Davaras 1979, 31-32