The floor was once part of a building in Eretria, a town on the island of Euboea that was home to an ancient Greek settlement ...
Image caption, Ancient Greek ruins of the Temple of Apollo and ... This water jar from around 500BC shows a 'fountain-house'. Women came here to fill jars with water to carry home on their heads.
This water jar from around 500BC shows a 'fountain-house'. Women came here to fill jars with water to carry home on their heads. Ancient Greek homes were built around a courtyard or garden.