[DOC] [TLE] Erechtheion - Wikipedia [PAR] The Erechtheion or Erechtheum is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of 
the Acropolis of Athens in Greece ... derived its name from a shrine dedicated to 
the legendary Greek hero Erichthonius. ... Athenian legend had it that at night the 
remaining five Caryatids could be .... I. T. Hill (1953) The Ancient City of Athens. [DOC] [TLE] Acropolis of Athens - Wikipedia [PAR] The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on an extremely rocky 
outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient ... 
While there is evidence that the hill was inhabited as far back as the fourth 
millennium ... as Cecropia, after the legendary serpent-man, Cecrops, the first 
Athenian king. [DOC] [TLE] Erechtheion - Ancient History Encyclopedia [PAR] Dec 3, 2012 ... The Erechtheion (or Erechtheum) is an ancient Greek temple constructed on the 
acropolis of Athens between 421 and 406 BCE in the Golden Age of the city... ... 
named after the demi-god Erechtheus, the mythical Athenian king, was ... The 
building also had other functions, though, notably as the shrine... [DOC] [TLE] Western Thought and Expression Ch 3 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] A hill in the middle of Athens. Location of large ..... Legendary Athenian king 
probably buried in the Erechtheum. .... Rulers of the wealthiest city of Hellenistic 
Asia, Pergamum.. Altar of Zeus. The chief religious shrine of Pergamum. [DOC] [TLE] Greek Art / Erechtheion [PAR] The Erectheion is an important ancient Greek temple located in Athens. ... of the 
remains and was to be a composite shrine that honored the goddess Athena. ... 
The Erechtheion had to be built to conform on the slope of the hill because of the 
... has a sacred spring dedicated to the Erechtheion, a legendary King of Athens. [DOC] [TLE] The Heights of Athens - Philip Coppens.com [PAR] But what is less known is that Athens, as a city, has its own sacred ... stood on top 
of the hill in the Bronze Age, housing the local potentate and his household. ... 
the sacred image rehoused in a temporary shrine on the site of the later 
Erechtheion. ... of the legendary serpent-man, Cecrops, the founder and first 
Athenian king. [DOC] [TLE] Athens | national capital, Greece | Britannica.com [PAR] May 2, 2016 ... Athens, Modern Greek Athnai, Ancient Greek Athnai, historic city and capital of 
Greece. ... situated, in a mountain-girt arid basin divided north-south by a line of 
hills. .... of Athens, the Acropolis (designated a World Heritage site in 1987). ... a 
shrine dedicated to the legendary king Erechtheus or to Poseidon... [DOC] [TLE] All about Oscar - Britannica [PAR] Many of Athens's bequests (all, if the theatre of Herodes Atticus may be regarded 
... centre of Athens, the Acropolis (designated a World Heritage site in 1987). ... 
on September 26, 1687, Venetian artillery, attacking the Turks from the Hill of the 
... of Athena called after a shrine dedicated to the legendary king Erechtheus or to
... [DOC] [TLE] Erechtheion - Athens, Greece - Sacred Destinations [PAR] The Erecththeion (or Erechtheum) is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of 
the ... temple, since it is on the site of some of the most ancient and holy relics of 
the Athenians: ... once tried to rape Athena, the virgin goddess and patron of the 
city. ... Raised by Athena, Erichtonios became an early king of Athens and is... [DOC] [TLE] Acropolis: 'High City' of Athens - Live Science [PAR] Feb 8, 2013 ... The Acropolis of Athens, Greece, features some of the greatest monuments ... 
Situated in the center of ancient Athens, the Acropolis is a hill ... the Battle of 
Marathon and the Persians, led by king Xerxes, tried again. .... Erechtheion ... 
large in the city's legendary past, Kleiner writes in "Gardner's Art Through... [DOC] [TLE] ancient-greek-history.com - Acropolis [PAR] (4) The Pnyx: it is in this amphitheatrical area where the Athenians held their ... 
On the hill of

Question: This Athenian hill was the site of the Erechteum, a shrine to a legendary king of the city
Answer: the Acropolis