State Offices
The state offices of ancient Athens.
The state offices of ancient Athens.
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It is a complex of small buildings, which is located between the Middle Stoa and the Odeon of Agrippa.
It is a building of the Roman period and served state functions. It also housed the offices of some state administrative services, and official weights and measures were kept there. On the east side, there was a Doric colonnade.
Thompson H.A., Wycherley R.E., (1972), The Athenian Agora, results of excavations conducted by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, v.6, The Agora of Athens, the History, shape and uses of an ancient city center, The American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Princeton, New Jersey
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