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Telesterion; Hall of the Mysteries; Plan of the Telesterion area; Creation date: ca. 7th century BCE - 2nd century CE, destruction date: Burnt by barbarian invaders in 170 CE, restoration date: 176 CE, abandoned date: Theodosios I outlawed the continuation of the rites in 392 CE

Work Title
Telesterion
Hall of the Mysteries
View Title
Plan of the Telesterion area
Creator/Culture
emperor: Repaired in 176 CE by Emperor of Rome, Marcus Aurelius (Roman, 121 - 180 CE)
architect: Doric porch added in 345 BCE by Philon of Eleusis (Greek, active second half of 4th century BCE)
Site/Repository
Creation location: Sanctuary of Demeter, Eleusis (Attica, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece)
Period/Date
Creation date: ca. 7th century BCE - 2nd century CE, destruction date: Burnt by barbarian invaders in 170 CE, restoration date: 176 CE, abandoned date: Theodosios I outlawed the continuation of the rites in 392 CE
Dimensions
width: 51.56 m, length: 51.97 m
Subjects
Architecture
Temples
Sanctuaries
Demeter (Greek deity)
Eleusis (Greece)
Eleusinian mysteries
Persephone (Greek deity)
Work Record ID
126909
Image Record ID
950619
Classification Filing Number
131;E39;2Dt P 1
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