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    Thorikos or Thoricus (Ancient Greek: Θορικός) was a city, and later a deme in the southern portion of ancient Attica, one of the twelve original settlements...
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    The Theatre of Thorikos (Greek: Αρχαίο Θέατρο Θορικού), situated north of Lavrio, was an ancient Greek theater in the demos of Thorikos in Attica, Greece...
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    that archeologists have been able to analyze and understand. The first is Thorikos, which is located in the northern part of the Laurion mining region near...
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    addition to this, they provided plans of the prehistoric settlement of Thorikos to help uncover ancient ceramic material. The Archaeological Society of...
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    prehistoric remains were found are Marathon, Rafina, Nea Makri, Brauron, Thorikos, Agios Kosmas, Elefsina, Menidi, Markopoulo, Spata, Aphidnae and Athens...
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    during the 2nd century B.C. The Southwest Temple, built with material from Thorikos in the early first century AD. South-east Fountain House South Stoa I Aiakeion...
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    ancient Greek theatres by location. Theatre of Dionysus, Athens Theatre of Thorikos, East Attica Odeon of Athens, Athens Theatre of Zea, Piraeus, Athens Theatre...
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    invoked. In Attica, such cults are those associated with tholos tombs at Thorikos and Menidhi. Oracular hero cults. Whitley does not address this group of...
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    Iphistiadae 1 1 Kerameis 6 6 Thorikos coast Kephale 9 12 Poros 3 to XII.Demetrias in the second and third periods Thorikos 5(6) 6 Sphettos inland Eitea...
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    that is not protected by a wall. Some sites in Attica, such as Athens and Thorikos, and in Aegina seem to be related to Kephala. The Final Neolithic Period...
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  • century BC. The silver used was mined in southern Attica at Laurium and Thorikos by a huge workforce of slave labour. A major silver vein discovery at Laurium...
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    belonged to several Hellenistic structures and a fifth-century BC stoa at Thorikos in southeastern Attica, but they were spoliated to build the temple in...
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    called Helen (Ancient Greek: Ἑλένη). It protected the ancient harbours of Thorikos and Sounion. It was also called Macris (Μάκρις), from its length. Strabo...
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    south. There were other building projects known from Eleusis, Piraeus, and Thorikos as well. Hippias was one of several Greek aristocrats who took refuge in...
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    Ruins of the ancient theatre at Thorikos...
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    Gerakas Strofyli Kantza Dionyssos Cambas Winery Liopesi Koropi Markopoulon Kalyvia Koyvarades Keratea Daskaleio Spiliazeza Thoriko silver mines Lavrion...
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    S2CID 236973111. Rehren, Th., Eckstein, K 2002 Tylecote, R.F. 1992 "Laurion and Thorikos". Retrieved January 15, 2010. Tylecote, R.F., 1992 In Rehren, Th. 2003...
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    02455°E / 37.6502; 24.02455 Approximately 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) south of Thorikos in the southern most region of Attica, the deme of Sounion is most well...
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    of Attalus I). The deme was located between Amphitrope to the west and Thorikos to the north. Its territory included parts of the Mines of Laurion. According...
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  • of Cholargos, Eiresidai, Hermos, Iphistiadai, Kerameis, Kephale, Poros, Thorikos, Eitea, Hagnous, Kikynna, Prospalta and Sphettos. Pericles was a member...
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    Initially a set of Doric architectural members from the double stoa at Thorikos found in the Post-Herulian wall, were connected with this temple: Thompson...
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    Cephalus and for Procris are required in the inscribed sacred calendar of Thorikos in southern Attica, dating perhaps to the 430s BCE and published from the...
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    Gerakas Strofyli Kantza Dionyssos Cambas Winery Liopesi Koropi Markopoulon Kalyvia Koyvarades Keratea Daskaleio Spiliazeza Thoriko silver mines Lavrion...
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    opponent. The inscription below the relief says: Dexileos son of Lysanias of Thorikos. He was born in the archonship of Teisandros (i.e. year 414/3); he died...
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    Lavrio Port, and five intermediate stops at Kalyvia, Keratea, Daskaleio, Thorikos and Kyprianos. The Athens-Lavrio distance will be 55 minutes and Koropi-Lavrio...
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    that is not protected by a wall. Some sites in Attica, such as Athens and Thorikos, and in Aegina seem to be related to Kephala. The Final Neolithic Period...
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    Gerakas Strofyli Kantza Dionyssos Cambas Winery Liopesi Koropi Markopoulon Kalyvia Koyvarades Keratea Daskaleio Spiliazeza Thoriko silver mines Lavrion...
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    Delphi, Thorikos, El Kab), Greek and Latin epigraphy (in Greece, particularly Attica, Delphi, Peloponnese and Thorikos ; Egypt), Greek (Thorikos) and Roman...
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    significant ancient mining district, most notably in the villages of Laurium and Thorikos on the southeastern seaboard during the 6th, 5th, and 4th centuries BCE...
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    first American excavation in Greece, seeking the stage of the Theater of Thorikos. 25-30 workmen were paid 1 drachma per day and total project budget was...
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