They were unearthed during a recent excavation of the city’s acropolis, according to an Aug. 9 news release from the Selinunte Archaeological Park. What are we learning about the past?
Rising to a height of between 60 and 70 meters above the city, the rocky flat-topped hill of the Acropolis is 300 meters from east to west and 150 meters from north to south. Its first ...
Located near the Acropolis and the Benaki Museum ... of the most common associated with Athens and worth a look and a few photos. Visitors to the Temple of Olympian Zeus seem to agree the site ...
The Acropolis is a sacred hill in the heart of Athens with the Parthenon at its peak. Beside it is a smaller temple known as the Erechtheion, named after Erechtheus, a mythical king of Athens.