El Erechtheum Ligama le tempile yakudala yamaGrike emi kwicala elingasentla leAcropolis yaseAthene. Kuthathelwa ingqalelo njengomsebenzi wobugcisa wobugcisa wase-Ionia, le tempile yakhiwa phakathi kwe-421 kunye ne-406 BC. C. ngu-Mnesicles, ukuze ithathe indawo yetempile yakudala ka-Athena Polias, eyatshatyalaliswayo ngamaPersi ngexesha leemfazwe zonyango malunga ne-480 BC. C.
Le tempile intle yaseIonic iqulethe iindawo zonqulo ezahlukeneyo kuyo yonke imbali ibisebenza njengecawa, ibhotwe, indlu yabafazi kunye nendawo yokugcina umkhosi. Yenziwe ngeemabula zepentelic, le tempile yayilelokwakha lokugqibela elibalulekileyo elenziwa kwiAcropolis kwaye yaziwa kwihlabathi liphela ngokuqulatha Iveranda yeCaryatids. I-Erechtheion yi-unicum, itempile ye-Ionic yemodeli ekhethekileyo, umyili wayo, u-Mnesikles, waphinda wajongana nobunzima obumiselwe kukuma komhlaba kunye neendawo ezihlonelwayo zeendawo ezingcwele ezindala ezinxulumene nobuchule IAcropolis.
I-Erechtheion yahlala awona mahlelo amadala esixekweni, kwaye yangcwaliselwa oothixo uAthena Polias, uPoseidon noHephaestus noErechtheus, kukumkani wasentsomini wasentsomini. Atenas, owabethwa nguPoseidon wangcwatyelwa kuloo ndawo. Le tempile yaseAthene ineeseli ezimbini ezizimeleyo nezingaqhelekanga ngenxa yokungalingani kwendawo ukongeza kwiiportiek ezintathu ezingalinganiyo. I-portico esemantla yahlulwe ngobude beentsika zayo kunye nobunewunewu beengqukuva. I-portico kwicala elisemazantsi idume ngokuba nee-caryatids ezintandathu okanye i-korai.