PIRAEUS - 2 Minion Street and Stavros Square - 2006

Piraeus, 2 Minion Street and Stavros Square (property of F. Nikolaou and G. Belias and Co.). Kornelia Axioti (ΚΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports the discovery of quarry with multiple block courses extracted, which followed the natural inclination of the Prophitis Ilias hill. Some partially extracted blocks, left in situ, measured 1.4 - 1.7 x 0.6m. Rock-cut channels and shafts for rainwater collection were revealed on the northwest side of the plot, and there was also a rectangular shaft in the centre of the plot.