Labraunda 6. The Oikoi
Labraunda / 2026-09-04

Published by the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul (SRII) and distributed by Eddy.se AB at srii.bokorder.se. Also available for purchase at Amazon.se, Bokus.com, and Adlibris.com. The Labraunda-series is edited by the Editorial Committee of the Swedish Institutes at Athens and Rome. Labraunda 6. The Oikoi By Jesper Blid, Pontus Hellström and Riet Van Bremen Abstract This is the final publication of the Hekatomnid Oikoi at Labraunda. According to the dedicatory inscription on the architrave, it was built by Idrieus (351/0 to 344/3 BC), who was the brother of Maussollos and his successor as satrap of Karia. The excavations and the architecture of the building are systematically presented in the volume, together with plans and elevations of the building and reconstructions. A catalogue of marble blocks from the antae, the columns, the entablature, and the roof is included, as well as a large collection of photographs and drawings. The building consists of two rooms behind a porch. The walls are of local gneiss, and the front, which has four columns in antis, is of marble. The columns and the epistyle are Doric, but there is no triglyph frieze, and the geison is Ionic. The building is reconstructed with two separate roofs of marble: one pitched roof covering…