File:GR 08-04-21 Plan HT Epidauros.JPG

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English: old map from Epidaurus
  1. Theatre (4th/2nd c. BC)
  2. Cemetery of Late Antiquity (4th-5th c. AD), outside the sacred precinct
  3. Hospice (Katagogion) for patients and companions
  4. Bathhouse (3rd c. BC). In use, with modifications, during Roman times too
  5. Building for celebrating ritual meals (hestatorion, late 4th c. BC)
  6. Odeum (installed in the court of the half-ruined hestatorion in Roman times)
  7. Propylon (monumental entrance) to the ceremonial hestiatorion (c. 300 BC). It was converted into a temple of Hygeia in Roman times
  8. Fountain servicing the hestiatorion (3rd/2nd c. BC)
  9. Building for the mystical cult of the Egyptian gods, that is the local deities Asklepios and Hygeia identified with Osiris and Isis (2nd c. AD)
  10. Roman buildings (workshops south, stoa with bath north, and ancillary spaces east) which created a square in front of the sancutary of the Egyptian gods an the temple of Hygeia
  11. Stadium (5th/3rd c. BC)
  12. Temple of Artemis (late 4th c. BC). Beneath the altar and the east part of the temple, foundations of an oikos (treasury, temple-shaped edifice used by pilgrims from a foreign city) of the early 4th century BC
  13. Oikoi (treasuries) of the early 4th century BC
  14. Altar of Apollo (6th c. BC)
  15. Building for the ancient cult (with cathartic water and communion in the divine repast). In the NW corner a small shrine of Apollo, at the centre an open-air altar, around the perimeter a stoa (6th/5th c. BC, with several phases into Roman times)
  16. Temple of Asklepios (375-370 BC)
  17. Tholos (Thymele, subterranean dwelling-place of Asklepios, 360-330 BC)
  18. Enkoimeterion (Abaton [dormitory], 4th c. BC)
  19. Annexe to the Enkoimeterion (4th c. BC / Roman period)
  20. Athletes entrance to the Stadium (Palaestra?)
  21. Building of the Roman period (Palaestra?)
  22. Shaft-like cistern (3rd c. BC)
  23. Sacred well (6th c. BC, later incorporated in the SE corner of the Abaton)
  24. Buildings of the ancient cult (with cathartic bath and enkoimeses): Small stoa of the 6th century BC, later phase of the 5th/4th century BC, and bath of the early 4th century BC near the sacred well. The succeeding building of Roman times was calles Asklepios’ Bath
  25. Statue-fountain (4th/3rd c. BC). Water brought secretly inside the statue of Asklepios poured from a bowl (phiale) held by the god and was channelled to Asklepios’ Bath
  26. Altar of Asklepios (4th c. BC)
  27. Sacred square
  28. Library (2nd c. AD)
  29. Temple of Themis (late 4th c. BC)
  30. Well (6th/5th c. BC)
  31. Propylaia of the sancuary (c. 300 BC)
  32. Sacred Way (from the city of Epidauros)
  33. Cistern (3rd c. BC)
  34. Bath complex (Imperial times)
  35. Bath complex, possibly incorporating a sanctuary of Isis (Imperial times)
  36. Christian basilica of St John the Fasting (Nestikos) (5th c. AD)
  37. Stoa of Kotys (for commercial activity in the sanctuary, 3rd c. BC)
  38. Akoai (from the Latin aquae = waters, a bath complex of Roman times)
  39. Epidoteion (Hypnos was calles Epidotes, i.e. bestower of goods)
  40. Sacred fountain (3rd c. BC)
  41. 'Doric fountain' (3rd c. BC). The aqueduct bringing water from the springs on Mt Kynortion terminated here and at no. 40
  42. Built section of the aqueduct from Kynortion and conduits of various (later) phases of the sanctuary
  43. Bath complex of Late Antiquity
  44. Well (5th c. BC)
  45. Anakeion (sanctuary of the Anakes = Dioskouroi, 4th c. BC)
  46. House of Roman times
  47. SE section of the perimetric stoa erected around the main sanctuary in the mid-4th c. AD
  48. Base for a late building (when ground level was higher)
  49. Bipartite sanctuary with two addorsed spaces (for heavenly and chthonic cult?, 4th c. BC)
Deutsch: Alter Plan von Epidaurus, abfotografiert von einer öffentlichen Erklärungstafel 1–antikes Theater 2–Friedhof 3–Hospiz/Heilstätte 4–Badehaus 5–Hestiatorion: Gebäude für Gastmahl- Veranstaltungen 6-römisches Theater 7–Propylon des Gymnasions, später Tempel der Hygiaia 11–Stadion 14–Apollo-Altar 15–Priesterresidenz 16–Asklepios-Tempel 17–Tholos von Thymele 18–Enkoimeterion/Abaton (Schlafsaal) 25–Springbrunnen-Statue 29–Themis- bzw. Aphrodite-Tempel 31–Monumental-Propylon 33–Zisterne 37–Stoa von Kytos – eine Gruppe von Geschäftshäusern 45–Anakeiaon – HT des Dioskuroi 46–römische Villa
Die verschiedenen Farben kennzeichnen die Zeiten: d'blau=frühestes HT (7.–5. Jh.), schwarz=Spätzeit des HT (4.–2. Jh.), rot=römisch (1. Jh.vC–3. Jh. nC), gelb=Einfriedung des Haupt-HT mit perimetrischer Stoa, braun=Spätantike (4. –5. Jh.), grün=Teile früherer Ausgrabungen, die nicht mehr sichtbar sind
Umrisse (I = Museum, II, III, IV, V)= Bauten des 20./21. Jh.))
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