Kerameikos is one of the most important monuments in Athens, as it was a cemetery in ancient Athens, and was used continuously from the ninth century BC until the Roman era, and it took its name from the word "Keramos", which means pottery in Greek, and that Because of the spread of pottery workshops in the area before it turned into a cemetery, archaeologists have found in this place columns from ancient temples, the remains of marble statues from public buildings, and thousands of tombs.