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The Stoa of Attalos (also spelled Attalus) was a stoa (covered walkway or portico) in the Agora of Athens, Greece. It was built by and named after King Attalos II of Pergamon, who ruled between 159 BC and 138 BC.
The Museum of the Ancient Agora has been housed since 1957 in the reconstructed Stoa of Attalos, which was donated by the King of Pergamon, Attalos II, to the city of Athens in the 2nd century BC.
Aug 3, 2023 · The Stoa of Attalos is a covered portico from ancient Athens that was built on the site of the agora of King Attalos II of Pergamum. After excavation work, the ancient site was uncovered, rebuilt and can now be visited.
The Stoa of Attalos Museum is an impressive building in the archaeological site of the Ancient Agora in Athens. Originally constructed from 159 BC until 138 BC, this building was donated to the Athenians by Attalus II, king of Pergamus, and his wife, as stated in a sign outside the Stoa.
Feb 27, 2021 · The Stoa of Attalos (also spelled Attalus) is a monument that was once part of the ancient Agora of Athens. This stoa was built along the eastern edge of the agora, and dates to the 2nd century BC. This monument was named after King Attalos II of Pergamon, who gifted it to the people of Athens.
Τhe Agora museum is housed in the Stoa of Attalos, a reconstructed building of around 150 B.C. The characteristic feature of the museum is that the exhibits are all closely connected with the Athenian Democracy, as the Agora was the focus of the city's public life.
The Archaeological Museum of the Athenian Agora is hosted in the Hellenistic Stoa of Atallos. The Stoa was rebuilt in the 1950's from the ground up with the purpose of storing the artifacts unearthed in the Agora excavations, and to house the museum where the most important items can be exhibited.
The Museum of the Ancient Agora is housed in the Stoa of Attalos and hosts all the discoveries from the excavations carried out by the American School of Classical Studies in the area.
The Museum of the Ancient Agora is housed in the reconstructed Stoa of Attalos, originally erected during the 2nd cent. BC as a gift of the king of Pergamon, Attalos II, to Athens.
At the Museum of the Ancient Agora (Stoa Attalou - Information desk), tactile site plans and brochures in Braille in Greek and English are available for visually impaired visitors.
