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theatre of Sparta in Greece

Photorealistic illustration of the final restoration of the theatre of Sparta in Greece The theatre of Sparta was a magnificent monument which displayed grand reconstruction ideas. When Pausanias visited the theatre in 160 AD, he was impressed and characterized the theatre as “a theatre worthy of sight” (Greek Touring, III, 14.1). The Sparta theatre follows […]

The Slaveholding City-State Of Sparta’s Liberated Women

On the face of it, Spartans might have felt right at home living under the iron fist of the Third Reich given that this city-state—more than any other in the Greek world—- sacrificed individuality on the altar of authoritarianism. Read more Section:  News Premium Preview Read Later  Source Views: 0

New Archaeological Museum to Open in Sparta

A new archaeological museum has received the green light to be constructed in the town of Sparta, the Greek Culture Ministry announced recently. More specifically, the ministry approved studies for the project budgeted at 2,750,000 euros and set to be erected on the premises of a former factory in the Peloponnesian town, GTP reported. Including… […]

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