• 300 BC); the Stoa of Zeus is number 4. The Stoa of Zeus at Athens, was a two-aisled stoa located in the northwest corner of the Ancient Agora of Athens.
  • The stoa of zeus (eleftherios). It was build at the end of the 5th Century B.C. to honor all those who fought for the freedom and security of the city.
  • stoa of Zeus A sizeable stoa was erected on the west side of the Agora, to the south of the earlier Stoa Basileios, around 430-420 BC.
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  • The Stoa of Zeus was a stoa by the agora in Athens, Attika, Greece. Built after the Battle of Plataia in 479 BCE, the stoa served as a focal point for the Cult of...
  • Although the Stoa of Zeus Eleftherios had a religious purpose, the architectural style is reminiscent of a public building, which is an architectural innovation of the...
  • Location of the Stoa of Zeus today. ... The Stoa of Zeus lay just beyond, and it was where Socrates had liked to spend his time in the market.
  • The principal references to the Stoa of Zeus in modern literature have been listed recently by E. Vanderpool in Hesperia, XXVIII, 1959, pp. 289-291.
  • ...to Zeus in his capacity as a provider of freedom (Eleutherios = 'Deliverer'; note the statue of Zeus in front of the Stoa). ... The stoa also celebrated the democracy.