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Ancient Greece
Sparta: The Only Ancient Greek City with No Defensive Walls
"It is remarkable that Sparta had no walls when all the other cities did," Elon Musk observed recently in response to a user's image of a Spartan warrior.
Spartans of the Archaic and Classical periods took pride in not having...
Ancient Greece
Italy’s Mysterious Mycenaean-Like Cyclopean Walls
Cyclopean walls found across Italy have puzzled archaeologists for centuries as their building origin remains a mystery.
Archaeology
Athens Acropolis Walls To Undergo Long Overdue Strategic Preservation
The Greek Ministry of Culture and Sports is putting forward a strategic plan for the restoration of the walls of the Acropolis of Athens.