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The Evolution of Healing Sanctuaries From Prehistoric Ritual to Organized Medicine The development of medicinal practice in the ancient Greek world, often referred to as Iatrike, represents a complex transition from prehistoric ritual to organized clinical observation. Evidence of these organized… read | διαβάστε…
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Thera Prehistoric Museum
The Prehistoric Museum of Thera in Santorini island, Greece, houses a large collection of artifacts from excavations at…
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Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum
The Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki exhibits artifacts unearthed in northern Greece. The bulk of the collection is comprised…
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Kore
Kore (κόρη = maiden. Plural: κόραι, korai) refers to statues depicting female figures, always of a young age,…
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Kouros
Κούρος (Kouros: youth. Plural: Κούροι, Kouroi) sculptures were abundantly produced in Ancient Greece during the Archaic era (700-480…
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The Kritios Boy Sculpture
The Kritios Boy (or Kritian Boy). Marble. 1.17 m (3 ft 10 in) tall. Believed to be the…
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Temple of Athena Nike
The small temple of Athena Nike is perched above the ascent to the Acropolis, and is visible as…
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The Old Temple on the Acropolis
Between the Parthenon and the Erechtheion a careful observer can make out the foundations of an old temple…
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Erechtheion
While the Parthenon was the most imposing temple on the Acropolis, another building, the Erechtheion was built to…
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Propylaea
The Προπύλαια (Propylaea, Propylaia) were built as a monumental entrance to the Acropolis rock. It is an imposing…
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Acropolis Archaeological Site
The Acropolis (Ακρόπολις) archaeological site includes monuments and artifacts going back at least to the Mycenaean era. In…
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Asprochaliko
The Paleolitchic rock shelter known as Ασπροχάλικο (Asprochaliko), is a small archaeological site in Epirus, Greece. According to…