PIRAEUS - Lambraki, Distomou and Androutsou Streets - 2008

Piraeus, Lambraki, Distomou and Androutsou Streets (property of MEKTEMA Co). K. Axioti (ΚΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the discovery of an extensive quarry with six courses of block extraction (Fig 1). Lines of chisel cuts were preserved. A late Hellenistic building, postdating the quarry and consisting of two rooms, was found in the quarry’s precinct. Finally, a stone missile from a catapult was recovered.