| 355 | * '''Generic Name: Household''' |
| 356 | * '''Specific Name: Oikos''' |
| 357 | * '''Class: '''House. |
| 358 | * '''History:''' Hellenic houses from the Classical Age were generally humble yet stylish. During the Hellenistic Age, however, luxurious palaces and estates became commonplace in the rich Hellenistic metropolises like Antioch, Alexandria and Seleucia. |
| 359 | |
| 360 | * '''Generic Name: Granary''' |
| 361 | * '''Specific Name: Sitobolion''' |
| 362 | * '''Class:''' Farmstead. |
| 363 | * '''History''': Grain wasn't plentiful in Hellas, which is why it was carefully stored in granaries, some of it being reserved for times of siege. |
| 364 | |
| 365 | * '''Generic Name: Field''' |
| 366 | * '''Specific Name: Sitobolion''' |
| 367 | * '''Class:''' Field. |
| 368 | * '''History:''' Even though Greece is a rugged country, farming was still one of the most common sources of food. Farms were built in small villages and outside city walls. |
| 369 | |
| 370 | * '''Generic Name: Corral ''' |
| 371 | * '''Specific Name: Stavlos''' |
| 372 | * '''Class:''' Corral. |
| 373 | * '''History:''' Basic animal pen. Also for horses, which were the domain of the truly wealthy in Greece. |
| 374 | |
| 375 | * '''Generic Name: Warehouse''' |
| 376 | * '''Specific Name: Anakeion''' |
| 377 | * '''Class:''' Mill. |
| 378 | * '''History''': Resources and building materials were kept in warehouses. |
| 379 | |
| 380 | * '''Generic Name: Outpost''' |
| 381 | * '''Specific Name: Pyrgion''' |
| 382 | * '''Class:''' Scout Tower. |
| 383 | * '''History:''' Towers were an important part of city fortifications. The defending troops shot arrows at the enemy and poured boiling oil over the assailants. |
| 384 | |
| 385 | === TOWN === |
360 | | * '''Generic Name: Household''' |
361 | | * '''Specific Name: Oikos''' |
362 | | * '''Class: '''House. |
363 | | * '''History:''' Hellenic houses from the Classical Age were generally humble yet stylish. During the Hellenistic Age, however, luxurious palaces and estates became commonplace in the rich Hellenistic metropolises like Antioch, Alexandria and Seleucia. |
364 | | |
365 | | * '''Generic Name: Granary''' |
366 | | * '''Specific Name: Sitobolion''' |
367 | | * '''Class:''' Farmstead. |
368 | | * '''History''': Grain wasn't plentiful in Hellas, which is why it was carefully stored in granaries, some of it being reserved for times of siege. |
369 | | |
370 | | * '''Generic Name: Field''' |
371 | | * '''Specific Name: Sitobolion''' |
372 | | * '''Class:''' Field. |
373 | | * '''History:''' Even though Greece is a rugged country, farming was still one of the most common sources of food. Farms were built in small villages and outside city walls. |
374 | | |
375 | | * '''Generic Name: Corral ''' |
376 | | * '''Specific Name: Stavlos''' |
377 | | * '''Class:''' Corral. |
378 | | * '''History:''' Basic animal pen. Also for horses, which were the domain of the truly wealthy in Greece. |
379 | | |
380 | | * '''Generic Name: Warehouse''' |
381 | | * '''Specific Name: Anakeion''' |
382 | | * '''Class:''' Mill. |
383 | | * '''History''': Resources and building materials were kept in warehouses. |
384 | | |
385 | | * '''Generic Name: Outpost''' |
386 | | * '''Specific Name: Pyrgion''' |
387 | | * '''Class:''' Scout Tower. |
388 | | * '''History:''' Towers were an important part of city fortifications. The defending troops shot arrows at the enemy and poured boiling oil over the assailants. |
| 391 | * '''Generic Name: Dock''' |
| 392 | * '''Specific Name: Limen''' |
| 393 | * '''Class:''' Dock. |
| 394 | * '''History:''' Greece is a sea country, which is why some of the greatest Hellenic and Hellenistic cities like Ephesus, Corinth, Alexandria and Antioch were built by the sea. It should also be noted that all colonies during the Great Colonisation were thriving port centres, which traded with the local population. |
| 395 | |
| 396 | * '''Generic Name: Temple''' |
| 397 | * '''Specific Name: Naos''' |
| 398 | * '''Class:''' Temple. |
| 399 | * '''History:''' The Hellenes built marvelous temples in order to honour their polytheistic pantheon. While all gods were venerated, a specific patron deity was supposed to watch over each polis. |
| 400 | |
| 401 | * '''Generic Name: Barracks''' |
| 402 | * '''Specific Name: Strategeion''' |
| 403 | * '''Class:''' Barracks. |
| 404 | * '''History:''' The Strategion was the main military headquarters, where important decisions were taken and plans for battles discussed by the Strategoi. |
| 405 | |
| 406 | * '''Generic Name: Marketplace''' |
| 407 | * '''Specific Name: Emporeion''' |
| 408 | * '''Class:''' Market. |
| 409 | * '''History''': The most important place in most Classical Greek polises, the Emporeion served many purposes - it was a stage for public speeches and debates, as well as a market. |
404 | | |
405 | | === TOWN === |
406 | | * '''Generic Name: Dock''' |
407 | | * '''Specific Name: Limen''' |
408 | | * '''Class:''' Dock. |
409 | | * '''History:''' Greece is a sea country, which is why some of the greatest Hellenic and Hellenistic cities like Ephesus, Corinth, Alexandria and Antioch were built by the sea. It should also be noted that all colonies during the Great Colonisation were thriving port centres, which traded with the local population. |
410 | | |
411 | | * '''Generic Name: Temple''' |
412 | | * '''Specific Name: Naos''' |
413 | | * '''Class:''' Temple. |
414 | | * '''History:''' The Hellenes built marvelous temples in order to honour their polytheistic pantheon. While all gods were venerated, a specific patron deity was supposed to watch over each polis. |
415 | | |
416 | | * '''Generic Name: Barracks''' |
417 | | * '''Specific Name: Strategeion''' |
418 | | * '''Class:''' Barracks. |
419 | | * '''History:''' The Strategion was the main military headquarters, where important decisions were taken and plans for battles discussed by the Strategoi. |
420 | | |
421 | | * '''Generic Name: Marketplace''' |
422 | | * '''Specific Name: Emporeion''' |
423 | | * '''Class:''' Market. |
424 | | * '''History''': The most important place in most Classical Greek polises, the Emporeion served many purposes - it was a stage for public speeches and debates, as well as a market. |