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Tuesday, July 14, 2020

Metro extension works unearth the Hellenistic past of Piraeus

The works to extend the Athens metro Line 3 towards Piraeus have included large-scale salvage excavations by archaeologists to depths unusual for such projects, with associated finds that include rare wooden remains from homes and even tree branches of antiquity. The excavations have brought to light more details in the history of ancient Piraeus. The … The post Metro extension works unearth the Hellenistic past of Piraeus appeared first on Keep Talking Greece.


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