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Sanctuary of Pandion, the Glossary

The Sanctuary of Pandion is the name sometimes given to the remains of a building located in the south-east corner of the Acropolis of Athens.^[1]

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Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis of Athens (Akrópoli Athinón) is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens, Greece, and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historical significance, the most famous being the Parthenon. Sanctuary of Pandion and Acropolis of Athens are ancient Greek buildings and structures in Athens and ancient Greek sanctuaries in Greece.

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Heroön

A heroön or heroon (plural heroa) (pl.), also latinized as heroum, is a shrine dedicated to an ancient Greek or Roman hero and used for the commemoration or cult worship of the hero.

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List of kings of Athens

Before the Athenian democracy, the tyrants, and the Archons, the city-state of Athens was ruled by kings.

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Old Acropolis Museum

The Old Acropolis Museum ((Παλαιό) Μουσείο Ακρόπολης (Palaio) Mouseio Akropolis) was an archaeological museum located in Athens, Greece on the archeological site of Acropolis. Sanctuary of Pandion and Old Acropolis Museum are Acropolis of Athens.

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Pandion (hero)

Pandion (or; Ancient Greek: Πανδίων) was the eponymous hero of the Attic tribe Pandionis, which was created as part of the tribal reforms of Cleisthenes at the end of the sixth century BC.

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Pandion I

In Greek mythology, Pandion I (Ancient Greek: Πανδίων) was a legendary King of Athens, the son and heir to Erichthonius of Athens and his wife, the naiad Praxithea.

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Pandion II

In Greek mythology, Pandion II (or; Ancient Greek: Πανδίων) was a legendary King of Athens, the son and heir of King Cecrops II and his wife Metiadusa, daughter of Eupalamus.

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Pausanias (geographer)

Pausanias (Παυσανίας) was a Greek traveler and geographer of the second century AD.

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Phyle

Phyle (phulē,; pl. phylai, φυλαί; derived from Greek φύεσθαι, phyesthai) is an ancient Greek term for tribe or clan.

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Portico

A portico is a porch leading to the entrance of a building, or extended as a colonnade, with a roof structure over a walkway, supported by columns or enclosed by walls.

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See also

5th-century BC religious buildings and structures

Acropolis of Athens

Ancient Greek sanctuaries in Greece

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sanctuary_of_Pandion

Also known as Pandion's sanctuary.