. The life of the Greeks and Romans. is on the two small sides,and with the cross-wall of the cella leftout. When the plan of this building wasfirst made public, it was thought that inthe space covered by the roof no cross-wallhad been intended, but Blouet has sincediscovered that the actual gates, formedby two pillars (ab), were in this pillars, or shall we call it a brokenwall, divided the whole space into twohalves, of which the outer one (A) forms akind of portico, while the second division (B) is turned towardsthe inside of the peribolos and the temple itself. In the latt
. The life of the Greeks and Romans. is on the two small sides,and with the cross-wall of the cella leftout. When the plan of this building wasfirst made public, it was thought that inthe space covered by the roof no cross-wallhad been intended, but Blouet has sincediscovered that the actual gates, formedby two pillars (ab), were in this pillars, or shall we call it a brokenwall, divided the whole space into twohalves, of which the outer one (A) forms akind of portico, while the second division (B) is turned towardsthe inside of the peribolos and the temple itself. In the latterstood marble benches (cd) against both the side walls. Richer forms and developments are shown by the propylaeaof the two temple-enclosures best known to us, viz. at Eleusis 1 s © @ 1 id B c 1 H HI b a A Fig. 48. THE SMALL PROPYLS A AT ELEUSIS. S5 and in the Akropolis of Athens. The former was destined toenclose the large votive temple described above (§ 14, Fig. 39).In the plan (Fig. 49) the walls of both an outer (A) and inner. Fig. 49. {a a) peribolos are recognisable. The entrance is formed by thelarge propylsea (B), near which the above-mentioned temple ofArtemis Propylaea is situated (see Fig. 15). These propylaea
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