The Diolkos was a paved trackway near Corinth in Ancient Greece which enabled boats to be moved overland across the Isthmus of Corinth. The shortcut allowed ancient vessels to avoid the long and dangerous ... Corinthia | Isthmia | Diolkos
The site procured by the ASCSA in the early 1900s to place the soil removed from the excavations. Agios Athanasios used to stand on the spot which is north of the Central Area and east of the Theater ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Theater District | Dump of
Early excavators sunk dozens of strip trenches around Ancient Corinth in the first years of the excavation in an attempt to understand the topography of the ancient city ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Trial Trenches | Early Excavations
A series of buildings flanking the street descending the terrace immediately to the east of the theater was excavated in the 1980’s by C. K. Williams II. Two of the buildings (Buildings 1 and 3) were food ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Theater District | East of Theater
The East Stoa is the name early excavators gave to the Lechaion Road Basilica ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Lechaion Road Area | North
The Forum, lying at the heart of the Roman City was the commercial and administrative center of the city. Its orientation conforms to the surviving Classical and Hellenistic buildings, such as the South ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Forum
In the 1970's Charles Williams conducted excavations in this corner of the forum in which several Roman buildings were uncovered. Excavation continued to reveal a large portion of the pre-Roman city ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Forum | Forum Southwest | Forum
This fountain is one of several structures of the West Terrace Temples bounding the west side of the Forum ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Forum | West Terrace | Fountain
The fountain of Glauke, a large cubic mass of limestone, was formed when the surrounding bedrock was quarried away. Originally, the fountain was contained within a long limestone ridge running west from ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Glauke
West of Glauke in 2009 trenches were opened on the site of a proposed souvenir shop. The shop was never built ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Central Area | Glauke West
Plateau, 350x250m or 160x410m, 2km north of Examilia. Blegen excavated 23 trenches here for 18 days in August 1916. Houses of all periods of the BA were located. There were no Neolithic architectural ... Corinthia | New Corinth | Gonia
The Gymnasium mentioned by Pausanias was thought to lie at the northern edge of the city where several inscriptions dealing with athletes and athletics have been found. Excavations during the 1960s and ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Ancient Corinth, North | Gymnasium
To the west of the Gymnasium a bath-and-fountain complex was built in a natural valley artificially enlarged in antiquity. In its earliest phase the supply of spring water was enhanced by tunneling horizontally ... Corinthia | Ancient Corinth | Ancient Corinth, North | Gymnasium | Fountain