Crypt Of The So-Called Oracle Of The Dead

Isaac Kremer/ November 23, 2025/ / 0 comments

At Ephyra, in western Greece (third century B.C.). It is typical of Greek architecture that the vault is used in an underground structure. The principle of the arch and vault was known to Democritus in the fifth century BC. but surviving examples date to the second half of the fourth century or later. (Boardman, 1986)