Propylaea
The Propylaea were built mainly with Pentelic marble and divided into three sections, the central one and two Doric wings.
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Modern and Contemporary era (1821 - )
The first restorations were made in the early 20th century by Nikolaos Balanos.
Ottoman era (1453- 1821)
Later, it was used as headquarters of the Turkish garrison commander and gunpowder barracks.
Byzantine era (331 AC- 1453)
During the early Christian period (4th-7th century AD) a Christian church was located in the south wing. Similarly, the central portion was used as a church in the 10th century AD. During the Frankish Rule (13th-14th c.) it became the residence of the Frankish ruler.
Roman era (30 BC- 330 AC)
Hellenistic era (322- 31 BC)
Classical era (478-323 BC)
437 BC Beginning of construction.
432 BC Completion.
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