| ARCL2001: Lecture 20 (1748 words) |
 | In the early sixth century BC an area of flat land to the north-west of the Akropolis was set aside as a public space. |
| By the early fifth century BC it is clear that due to the growing population and citizen body and to the increasingly more sophisticated organisation of the city, public spaces and buildings are gaining an increasing specificity of function. |
| During the decade 470-460 BC, the Tholos was constructed as the new headquarters for the Prytaneis, or executive committee of the Athenian Boule (Council). |
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