Ancient Greece

Maps of Greece

A world atlas of facts flags and maps including every continent, country, dependency, exotic destination, island, major city, ocean, province, state & territory on the planet! [Greece] [Maps and Geography]...

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Cartographic Images: Ancient Maps

(with monographs) Jim Siebold [Greece] [Maps and Geography]...

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Map of Greece

Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. Following the defeat of Communist rebels in 1949, Greece joined NATO in 1952. A military dictatorship, whic...

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Europe Map Archive

The Map Archive is a large collection of ancient and modern maps, maintained by a non profit organization, the maps are gathered and submitted by volunteers, mainly students and University teachers. This project goal is to create the largest online collection of maps. [Greece] [Maps and Geography]...

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Modern Map of Greece

Univ. of Pennsylvania [Greece] [Maps and Geography]...

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The Madaba Mosaic Map

Franciscan Archaeological Institute [Greece] [Maps and Geography]...

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Map Room

Interactive Ancient Mediterranean [Greece] [Maps and Geography]...

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Electronic Resources for Classicists

Maria Pantelia, U.C., Irvine [Greece] [Resources]...

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silver Tetradrachm of Athens

A new style silver Tetradrachm of Athens, struck circa 137-110 BC, the obverse showing the helmeted head of Athena and the reverse the Owl, standing on an Amphora with legend, all within wreath. This is a Very Fine example with extremely high relief on the reverse. [Greece] [Coin Collecting]...

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Silver Tetradrachm of Athens

British Museum. Greek, around 480 BC. From Athens, Greece. The two designs on the Athenian coins both allude to the patronage of the city by the goddess Athena. On the obverse (front) of the coin is the head of the goddess herself, and on the reverse is the bird of Athena, the owl. These designs remained unchanged on Athenian coinage for over th...

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