Plan, Thermon, Fountainhouse

Zig-zag water channel behind fountain, Thermon, Fountainhouse

Functioning ancient fountain with spouts, Thermon, Fountainhouse

Context: Thermon
Type: Fountainhouse
Summary: Rectangular structure with zig-zag channel; in the Sanctuary of Apollo Thermios, between the Temple of Apollo and the Middle Stoa.
Date: ca. 300 BC - ca. 200 BC
Region: Aetolia
Period: Hellenistic


Plan:

Small three-sided building fitted with spouts and opening southwest. A zig-zag channel from it runs roughly east-west.

History:

The fountain and channel still function.

Other Bibliography:

Rossiter 1981, 461