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Headless marble statue from ancient era found near dumpster
Lying in a garbage bag, nothing suggested it was an invaluable relic. A marble statue of a woman, possibly dating back to the Hellenistic era, was discovered near Thessaloniki. The find has been sent ...
Wearing the 'wrong shoes' could get you fined on holiday in Greece
Greece is home to some of the world's most iconic historic sites - and officials are keen to protect them, so introduced a ...
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4,600-Year-Old Complex On A Tiny Greek Island Is Changing Our Understanding Of Ancient Greece
Similar to those iconic ancient structures ... Of course, after depositing the marble on the islet, the Greeks had to transport it up the mountainside terraces, which were two stories high ...
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A 2,000-year-old statue is found abandoned in a garbage bag in Greece
THESSALONIKI, Greece — A marble statue of a woman believed to ... a country renowned for its ancient heritage, and often made during building construction or public works. In December, workers ...
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Ancient Greece
New research has uncovered the earliest traces of lead contamination caused by human activities, linking the development of ancient metal ... suburb of Thessaloniki, Greece, the man surrendered ...