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citadel was roughly trapezoidal in plan, with the narrower side (113m) facing west toward the sea. The citadel was constructed along the contours of a 55 m hill, and was defended by eight artillery towers incorporated into its perimeter wall. There was a primary gate on the west side into the area between the north and south walls to the sea. A small postern (auxiliary) gate was located immediately north of the second tower on the eastern side. The northern of the two walls to the sea is well preserved, stretching 370 m to a final tower of which the foundations and fallen blocks are now underwater. The northern wall consisted of six towers and a fortified gate running in a nearly straight line from the northwest corner of the citadel to the sea. The bed of a river runs along the probably line of the south wall, which is not evident.
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and Heracles are known to have existed by inscriptions recovered on the site. The town and its warehouses operated down into Roman times. An inscription of c. 420 CE listed Aigosthena as a free city. A five-aisled Christian basilica was erected in the lower fortified area in the medieval period, and
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The ancient site of Aigosthena consisted of a fortified citadel connected to the sea by two fortification walls; the fortress consisting of the acropolis citadel and the lower town.  The acropolis stands on a low hill, 450m from the sea. Measuring roughly 90 by 187 m (~575 Doric feet), the
234:. The ancient citadel which stands at the foot of Mt Cithaeron and extends down to the sea at the inlet of Aigosthena, on the east side of the Gulf of Corinth, is famous for retaining several of the tallest surviving towers of ancient Greece. 306:. In general terms, these walls are among the best preserved of any of the Hellenistic period and show a high level of skill and finish. There is clear evidence of quarrying immediately south of the southeast tower of the citadel. 309:
Based on the design of the defense towers, Ober proposes that the site was fortified after 370 BCE. Lawrence opts for a date in the late 4th century BCE, on the assumption that
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The walls were built in a variety of masonry styles, which may be evidence of different phases of construction. Masonry styles in use include isodomic (
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The fortifications with the recently restored southeast tower of the citadel at back from NE, just outside of the citadel.
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to which it belonged. It is also the name of the coastal settlement at the foot of the ancient city walls, also known as
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built the fortress rather than simply occupying it. The site was under the control of the
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in 243-224 BCE, and in 224 - 146 BCE it joined the Boeotian League. Shrines of
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View of the citadel fortifications from the center of the north wall to the sea.
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View N along the east wall of the citadel from outside the postern gate.
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Quarry marks in the bedrock south of the southeast tower of the citadel.
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to the south. Aigosthena was historically the northernmost city of the
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The Archaeology and Epigraphy of Hellenistic and Roman Megaris, Greece
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The southeast tower of the citadel from NW inside the citadel.
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Detail of the masonry of the southeast tower of the citadel.
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Early Artillery Towers: Messinia, Boiotia, Attica, Megarid
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Lawrence, A. W. 1979. Greek Aims in Fortification. Oxford.
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Remains of the westernmost tower of the north wall.
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Aigosthena is located in Greece
Mandra-Eidyllia
Attica
Greece
Megaris
38°8′51″N 23°13′43″E / 38.14750°N 23.22861°E / 38.14750; 23.22861
Classical Greek
Hellenistic
Megara
Aegosthena
Ancient Greek
ancient Greek
Megaris
Megara
Alkyonides Gulf
Gulf of Corinth
Cithaeron
Pateras
Megaris
Vilia
Thebes
Athens

ashlars
pseudo-isodomic
polygonal
Demetrios Poliorcetes
Achaean League
Melampos

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