What structure did Pittakis try to restore alongside the Temples?
Propylaia
Hephaestion
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Ancient Agora of Athens
Answer
Pittakis was a 19th-century Greek scholar who was the first to study and restore the Propylaia. The Propylaia is the monumental gateway to the Acropolis in Athens. It was built in the 5th century BC and is one of the most important surviving buildings from the Classical period.
Unearthing the Past: A Quiz on Kyriakos Pittakis, the Greek Archaeologist Extraordinaire!