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Genetic affinities between the ancient Greek colony of Amvrakia and its metropolis [PDF]

Genome Biology
Background The complex historical phenomenon known as Greek colonization refers to the strategic establishment of new settlements (colonies) from the 8th to the early fourth century BCE.
Nikolaos Psonis, Eugenia Tabakaki, Despoina Vassou, Stefanos Papadantonakis, Angelos Souleles, Argyro Nafplioti, Georgios Kousis Tsampazis, Angeliki Papadopoulou, Kiriakos Xanthopoulos, Panagiotis Panailidis, Angeliki Georgiadou, Dimitra Papakosta, Sevasti Koursioti, Maria Evangelinou, Varvara Papadopoulou, Paraskevi Evaggeloglou, Elena Korka, Ioannis Christidis, Michael Ioannou, Theodora Kontogianni, Athanasios Arkoumanis, Alexandros Stamatakis, Nikos Poulakakis, Christina Papageorgopoulou, Pavlos Pavlidis   +24 more
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The River Valleys of the Greek Colony of Selinunte: Results of an Offshore Investigation

Quaternary, 2023
The ancient Greek colony of Selinunte, with its acropolis on a promontory on the south-western coast of Sicily, is flanked by two valleys where two modest rivers flow today: the Modione to the west and the Cottone to the east.
Dario Civile, Emanuele Lodolo, Luca Baradello   +2 more
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Isotopic evidence for geographic heterogeneity in Ancient Greek military forces.

PLoS ONE, 2021
Increased mobility and human interactions in the Mediterranean region during the eighth through fifth centuries BCE resulted in heterogeneous communities held together by political and cultural affiliations, periodically engaged in military conflict ...
Katherine L Reinberger, Laurie J Reitsema, Britney Kyle, Stefano Vassallo, George Kamenov, John Krigbaum   +5 more
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Sui sentieri di un’antica colonia greca

Humanities, 2023
Francavilla di Sicilia vanta origini molto remote, risalenti ad un originario insediamento greco, testimoniato dal ritrovamento di numerosi reperti archeologici venuti alla luce dalla campagna di scavi effettuata sul suo territorio a partire dal 1979. La
Marcella Di Franco
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Synchronous Worlds

Joelho, 2021
In the Mediterranean basin, the archaeological presence is extremely relevant and diffuse. Together with this is a difficult intertwining with contemporary urban settlements, which archaeology, by tradition, has to be protected from.
Flavia Zaffora
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Ștampile noi de amfore grecești descoperite în așezările de la Moșneni și Dulcești (jud. Constanța) [PDF]

Peuce, 2020
This article brings additional information to the previous reports on the amphora stamps discovered and published by the authors in various publications in the country and abroad, regarding the new amphora stamps found both in the area of ancient ...
Natalia MATEEVICI, Mihai IONESCU
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Geoarchaeology and geomorphology of the Metaponto area, Ionian coastal belt, Italy

Journal of Maps, 2020
A 1:28,000-scale geoarchaeological map has been prepared for a large sector of the Ionian coastal belt of the Basilicata region, southern Italy, in order to investigate the relationships between the spatial distribution of archaeological sites of Greek ...
Dario Gioia, Massimo Bavusi, Paola Di Leo, Tonia Giammatteo, Marcello Schiattarella   +4 more
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Petrological footprints of the millstones of Megara Hyblaea (Sicily Island, Italy) highlight the human interactions with Mediterranean volcanoes

Scientific Reports, 2022
A petrographic and geochemical study of several volcanic millstones, representative of 119 artifacts found in the ancient Greek colony of Megara Hyblaea (Sicily Island) and recording the grinding device evolution from the Archaic to the Hellenistic ...
P. Santi, C. Chaigneau, A. Renzulli
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Appartenances régionales, expérience diasporique et fabrique communautaire : le cas grec, fin XVIe-début XIXe siècle

Tracés, 2012
This paper considers the diaspora as a vantage point from which to challenge the traditional opposition between national and regional/local identities.
Mathieu Grenet
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Spina Bifida Sacralis Occulta from Ancient Greek Sicily (Pozzanghera Necropolis, Leontinoi, 6th–4th Century BC): Anatomical, Anthropological and Ethnomedical Considerations on the Insular Presentation of this Congenital Anomaly

Anthropological Review, 2023
In this article a case of spina bifida sacralis occulta (SBSO) from the Pozzanghera necropolis of the ancient Greek colony of Leontinoi (Sicily) and archaeologically dated to the 6th–4th century BC is morphologically analysed and discussed.
Sebastiano Melintenda, Elena Varotto, Eleonora Pappalardo, Lorenzo Guzzardi, Veronica Papa, Dario Palermo, Francesco M. Galassi   +6 more
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