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10 sites in Hellenistic

An Ancient Greek Computer Save
Uncovered during a dive in 1901, near the isle of Antikythera. Page describes the components of what may be an early astronomical calculator thought to come from ancient Greece. Includes photos and sketches of the mechanical device. From the Scientific American magazine.
http://www.mlahanas.de/Greeks/SCAMKyt...   
Colonization of the Black Sea by the Ancient Greeks Save
An article by Igor V. Bondyrev. Peculiarity of geographic position and abundance of natural resources as well as unusual situation in home policy of Greece itself, complicated by the beginning of ecological crisis in regional ecosystems in Ancient Greece, all these made separate city-states to seek new sources for revenue on the coast of the Golden Fleece.
http://www.transoxiana.com.ar/Eran/Ar...   
Greek Classical Archaeology Save
Dartmouth College classical archaeology course: City-States and Panhellenic Sanctuaries 480 - 323 B.C.E.
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~grs22/   
Greeks 'borrowed Egyptian Numbers Save
From BBC, The classical pioneers of mathematics, astronomy and physics borrowed their number system from Egypt, research suggests.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3...   
Hellenic Alexandria Save
Project aims to highlight the Hellenic cultural presence in Alexandria, the city founded by Alexander the Great.
http://www.greece.org/alexandria/   
Maecenas: Images of Ancient Greece and Rome Save
Photographs by Leo Curran, University of Buffalo, of Classical remains across Europe, with some models and reconstructions of their original appearance. Searchable.
http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/   
Olbia Excavations Save
Excavation summary and images of the Greek colony of Olbia.
http://www.tlc.kherson.ua/~info/arch.htm   
Parthenon Marbles Save
Ian Swindale and his students in Crete present the history of the magnificent frieze and sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens and the campaign to return to Greece those now in the British Museum.
http://www.greece.org/parthenon/marbles/   
The Archaeology of Ancient Greece Save
A guide to archaeological sites of interest on the Greek mainland, Peloponnesos, Greek Islands and western Turkey, with bibliography, from the University of Richmond.
http://www.richmond.edu/academics/a&s...   
The Helike Project Save
Ongoing investigation details of a major archeological site.
http://www.helike.org/   
See also
Arts: Architecture: History: Periods and Styles: Classical: Greek (20)
Arts: Art History: Periods and Movements: Ancient Art: Greek (7)
Arts: Classical Studies: Greek (27 115)
Science: Social Sciences: Archaeology: Regional: Europe: Greece (15 54)
Society: History: By Time Period: Ancient: Greece (11 138)
Society: History: Education: Ancient Civilizations (15)

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