Yunanca προπύλαιον propylaeon kelimesi (latincepropylaeum) "önce, önünde" anlamındaki προ- pro-ön eki ve "kapı" manasına gelen πύλη pyle kelimesinin çoğul halinin birleştirilmesiyle oluşmuştur.
Ana madde: Propylon (Atina Akropolisi)
Propylon, Pers savaşları'nın sonunda zarar gören Akropolü yeniden inşa etmek isteyen Atina lideri Perikles tarafından yaptırılan anıtsal girişti.
Bilinen en eski müstakil Propylon, Ahameniş başkenti Pasargad'teki saray bölgesinde bulunur.[1]
Berve, H.; Gruben, G.; and Hirmer, M. Greek Temples, Theaters, and Shrines (New York, 1963). A general look at selected Greek structures.
Dinsmoor, William Bell (1922), "Structural Iron in Greek Architecture," American Journal of Archaeology, XXVI
Dinsmoor, W. B., The Architecture of Ancient Greece (New York, 1975 - but actually a reprint of the 1950 publication). A general book on Greek architecture; dated in many areas but valuable for the Propylaea.
Dinsmoor, W. B., Jr., The Propylaia I: The Predecessors (Princeton, 1980). A careful study of the predecessors of the Propylaea.
Eiteljorg, Harrison, II, The Entrance to the Acropolis Before Mnesicles (Dubuque, 1993). A careful study of the predecessors of the Propylaea, with very different conclusions from those of Dinsmoor above.
Lawrence, A. W., Greek Architecture (Baltimore, 1973). A general book on Greek architecture.
Robertson, D.S. Greek and Roman Architecture' (Cambridge, 1969). A general book on Greek and Roman architecture. Available in paper, this may be the best place to begin for those with no knowledge of ancient architecture.
Travlos, J., Pictorial Dictionary of Ancient Athens (London, 1971). An encyclopedic approach to the monuments of Athens.
The Perseus Project An electronic resource that provides quick information, but some of the information about the Propylaea was incorrect when the site was last checked. Several good photographs of the Propylaea are available through the Perseus project.
Wikimedia Commons'ta Propylon ile ilgili ortam dosyaları bulunmaktadır.
Propylaea.org – birçok bilgi, fotoğraf ve materyal içerir
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