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Head of Apollo statue crowned with laurels unearthed in Philippi

March 29, 2024 Archeology, Culture, FEATURED Comments Off on Head of Apollo statue crowned with laurels unearthed in Philippi

The head of a beardless young man crowned with a wreath of laurels, most likely belonging to a statue of Apollo, is among the findings in Philippi excavation site in northern Greece. The head dated to the 2nd or early 3rd century AD, the culture ministry said in a statement. …

Amazing findings in Apollo Sanctuary excavation on Despotiko

August 6, 2018 Archeology Comments Off on Amazing findings in Apollo Sanctuary excavation on Despotiko

The Greek Culture Ministry has announced the latest important findings in the archaeological site of the Sanctuary of Ancient god Apollo on the uninhabited islet of Despotiko west of the island of Antiparos in the Cyclades, Central Aegean Sea. Excavation conducted on Despotiko between 28. May – 6 July 2018, …

Despotiko: Ancient restaurant for ritual meals discovered in Apollo sanctuary

April 2, 2017 Archeology Comments Off on Despotiko: Ancient restaurant for ritual meals discovered in Apollo sanctuary

The small island of Despotiko although uninhabited repletes with archaeological treasures of priceless worth and great importance. Recent excavations revealed an ancient restaurant for ritual meals, right next to the temple devoted to ancient Greek god Apollo. The first ancient restaurant of the Aegean is on Depsotiko, southwest from the …

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