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Archaic Acropolis
Read more: Archaic Acropolis7th Century BCE During the 7th c. BCE monumental sculpture and architecture began its development in mainland through a number of building projects in the Acropolis of Athens, at cape Sounion in the southern tip of Attica and…
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Prehistoric Acropolis
Read more: Prehistoric AcropolisStone Age The chronicle of the Acropolis of Athens is lost in prehistory, to a time even before the plane of Attica began to be cultivated. While the area around Attica was inhabited during the Upper Paleolithic period…
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History of the Acropolis
Read more: History of the AcropolisGeology The Acropolis rock is part of a Late Cretaceous limestone ridge (Higgins) that cuts through the Attica plateau in the northeast to the southwest axis and includes the Likavitos hill, the Philopappos (Museum) hill, the hill of…
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Ancient Greece Timeline
Read more: Ancient Greece TimelinePetralona scull(Dating estimates vary widely from 700000 to 160000 years before present) Paleolithic Period(2.5 million – 10000 BCE) Apidima Cave scull fragment is the earliest example of modern humans (early Homo sapiens) found outside Africa. 210000 years ago…
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Map of Ancient Greece
Read more: Map of Ancient GreeceThis map displays the ancient Greek cities, settlements, places of interest, and centers of influence across the classical world, spanning a multitude of historical eras and modern countries. Click on each rectangle to see a larger view of…