[Corinth Monument] Solomos

A modern village on the southeast slope of Acrocorinth

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[Corinth Monument] South Basilica

The south basilica appears to have been built using the earlier Julian Basilica as a prototype. The entrance to the basilica from the north was via a broad marble reveted concrete staircase in a court ...

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[Corinth Monument] South Stoa west

The Stele Shrine includes a square-shaped temenos enclosed by a wall, established in the mid-6th century B.C. Inside the temenos, a stele, evidence of burnt offerings, and an offering table are indications ...

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[Corinth Monument] Southeast Building

The portico 13 ionic columns which closed the east end of the upper forum served as the entrance to the Southeast building. In its earliest form, probably in the first half 1st century B.C., the building ...

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[Corinth Monument] St. John's

The church of St. Johns stood until 1938 when it was demolished to complete the excavation of the Forum to Roman levels. The original church was part of a thirteenth century monastic complex at the west ...

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[Corinth Monument] Tavern of Aphrodite

The name excavators initially gave to Building III one of four Classical buildings in the central archaeological site.

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[Corinth Monument] Temple A

Temple A is a Classical and Hellenistic structure which lay partly under the shops along the east side of the Lechaion Road and partly under the Peribolos of Apollo. Preserved are the foundations of a ...

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[Corinth Monument] Temple C

This tetrastyle prostyle Roman temple is flanked by a pi-shaped colonnade within a closed precinct on the road leading from the forum to the theater. Unfortunately Pausanias makes no mention of the building ...

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[Corinth Monument] Temple E

Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ...

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[Corinth Monument] Temple E Decumanus

A major Roman east-west road immediately to the south of the Forum.

[Corinth Monument] Temple E northwest

Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ...

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[Corinth Monument] Temple E south

Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ...

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[Corinth Monument] Temple E, Southeast

The central focus of the Frankish area consists of a large open court with a colonnade of reused Roman columns. It is on a scale similar to what had once been considered the “Market Place” of the medieval ...

[Corinth Monument] Temple E, Southwest

Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ...

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[Corinth Monument] Temple E, Temenos

Standing 9 meters above the Forum, Temple E occupied as prominent a place in the Roman city as the Temple of Apollo. In its first phase, the temple had stone foundations, probably with a triple crepis ...

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[Corinth Monument] Temple Hill

Once a ridge of limestone upon which sat the Temple of Apollo, the Romans quarried to the east and particularly to the west, leaving the temple and it immediate vicinity.

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[Corinth Monument] Temple Hill, Basilica

A small church on the northeast corner of Temple Hill.

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[Corinth Monument] Temple of Apollo

The seven standing columns of the Archaic temple are one of the most prominent landmarks of Corinth. The dedication of the temple to Apollo is deduced from Pausanias’ description of Corinth combined with ...

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[Corinth Monument] Theater

The theater was a place in which dramatic and musical events were staged. In the Roman period staged fighting was added. The theater has several phases. The original structure was built late in the 5th ...

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[Corinth Monument] Theater District

Area northwest of the central archaeological site which includes the Theater and the Odeion.