archeion

/ärkiˈɔn/

Definitions

1. noun

A building or complex serving as the residence and administrative headquarters of a Roman governor or other high-ranking official in a province.

“The archeion stood at the center of the ancient city, a symbol of imperial power and authority.”

Synonyms

  • governor's palace
  • provincial headquarters

Antonyms

  • local town hall
  • village council