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2 Greek among the top 10 discoveries for 2016

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[:el] Archaeology Magazine published the top 10 discoveries of 2016. The editors reveal the year’s most compelling finds and among them 2 Greek discoveries are featured. The necropolis in Faliron and the skeleton of the Antikythera Shipwreck. The list is published annualy. See the whole...
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Chair of the Department of Classics at Kenyon College

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[:el] Zoë Sophia Kontes is an associate classics professor in the Department of Classics at Kenyon College. She teaches surveys of both Greek and Roman archaeology, and seminars on the illicit antiquities trade, ancient cult practice and Athenian topography. Z. Kontes is of Greek heritage...
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Florence: Exhibition about the bronze sculptures of the Hellenistic period

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Palazzo Strozzi in Florence is hosting a major exhibition entitled Power and Pathos. Bronze Sculpture of the Hellenistic World, devised and produced in conjunction with the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, the National Gallery of Art in Washington and the Soprintendenza per i Beni...
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US: 2500 years old Ancient Greek coins discovered

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2,500-year-old gold and silver Greek and Roman coins were rediscovered in the University at Buffalo. The priceless collection consists of 40 silver Greek coins, three gold Greek coins, and a dozen Roman gold coins. They range in date from the fifth century B.C. to the late first century...
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Amphipolis among the top 10 discoveries of 2014

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Archaeology Magazine published the Top 10 of discoveries for 2014. The massive and impressive Amphipolis tomb is on number 4 of the list. ARCHAEOLOGY’s editors reveal the year’s most compelling finds and they start their article by mentioning Amphipolis excavation and its impact: «Ever since the discovery of...
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CNN about the secret of Antikythera shipwreck

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CNN makes a tribute to Antikythera shipwreck and the latest expedition entitled «The mystery of the ancient shipwreck and the “world’s first computer». The article mentions the history behind the discovery of the Antikythera Mechanism and the latest news concerning the ongoing scientific excavation of the...

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