Aerides (Tower of the Winds)
The Tower of the Winds or Horologium of Andronikos is a small marble structure in Roman Agora.
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Modern and Contemporary era (1821 - )
It has been used as a repository for antiquities and has become a protected monument.
Ottoman era (1453- 1821)
It becomes part of the adjacent mosque and Dervish tekke (place of prayer).
Byzantine era (331 AC- 1453)
It has been used as a Christian baptistery. Outside the NE entrance, there was a Christian cemetery.
Roman era (30 BC- 330 AC)
Hellenistic era (322- 31 BC)
Constructed in the 1st century BC or the 2nd century. B.C., according to Kienast.
47 BC Constructed.
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