[Agora Webpage] Overview: The Old Excavation House

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The Old Excavation House The photograph below, taken in June of 1939, illustrates the extent of the Agora Excavations during the first eight years. The so-called Old Excavation House, located at Asteroskopeiou ... The Old Excavation House The photograph below, taken in June of 1939, illustrates the extent of the Agora Excavations during the first eight years. The so-called Old Excavation House, located at Asteroskopeiou St. 25, was actually a group of houses that formed a complex of temporary storerooms and workspace for the early excavations (highlighted in yellow). ... The Old Excavation House complex is highlighted in yellow.

[Agora Webpage] Overview: The Site before Excavation

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The Site before Excavation The Agora lies on sloping ground northwest of the Acropolis, below and east of the extraordinarily well-preserved Doric temple of Hephaistos, popularly known as the “Theseion” ... The Site before Excavation The Agora lies on sloping ground northwest of the Acropolis, below and east of the extraordinarily well-preserved Doric temple of Hephaistos, popularly known as the “Theseion” (a). ... Once again the neighborhood was totally rebuilt, and only limited archaeological excavation was possible. ... The challenges of excavation were considerable.

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[Agora Image] 2012.87.0980 (2006-4-10)

Excavation of ΒΗ excavation ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 ... Excavation of ΒΗ excavation.

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[Agora Image] 2012.87.0981 (2006-4-11)

Excavation of ΒΗ excavation ... AMS Horizontal (normal) ... 2006 ... Excavation of ΒΗ excavation.