Stoa, Sparta, Laconia, Greece

Large stoa or portico made from polygonal tufa blocks, with internal small rooms in its portico built from limestone blocks, also serving as a retaining wall, built 4th - 3rd century BC, in the agora, at Sparta, an Ancient Greek city-state founded c. 650 BC in Laconia, Greece. Sparta was a powerful military city-state throughout the Greek ancient and classical periods, and was later inhabited by the Romans and Byzantines. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Agora Blocks Byzantines City-state Grove Inhabited Internal Lacedaemon Laconia Lakedaimon Lakonia Limestone Olive Peloponnese Peloponnisos Periods Polygonal Portico Retaining Sparta Spartan Sparti Spartiate Stoa Throughout Tufa

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