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Roman Forum of Dion, Greece
The Roman Forum of Dion in Macedonia (Greece) was built over the top of the Hellenistic agora in the late 2nd century CE. The new forum consisted of a rectangular paved courtyard measuring 58 x 68 metres (190 x 223 ft). The Roman Basilica...

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Gold Myrtle Wreath
Gold myrtle wreath from Macedonia, 4th century BCE. A religious symbol, also indicating social position, it was worn at public appearances, religious ceremonies and symposia, and accompanied its owner to the grave. Archaeological Museum...

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Greek Ceramic Toys
Artefacts of the ancient city of Amphipolis displayed in the Museum. Children's toys.
Location: Amphipolis, Macedonia, Greece. 1st Century BCE - 1 Century CE

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Dion Episcopal Basilica, Greece
The Episcopal Basilica at Dion in Macedonia (Greece) was first built in the 4th century CE along the road leading to Mount Olympus. It was expanded in the 5th century CE.

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View towards the Vjosa Valley from Byllis, Albania
View towards the Vjosa valley from Byllis, Albania. The site occupied a dominant position on the summit of a hill, over the road from Apollonia to Epirus and into Macedonia.

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Macedonian Burial Casket Decorations from Pydna
Grave goods from a male burial in the necropolis of Pydna, c. 330 BCE. Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki, acc. no. Py4285. The ancient city of Pydna (near today's small town of Makrygialos) was a semi-independent harbour by the Thermaic...

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Lion of Amphipolis
The Lion of Amphipolis, the monument to Laomedon of Mytilene, one of Alexander the Great's generals.
Erected: Late 4th century BCE
Location: Amphipolis, Macedonia, Greece

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Dion Houses of Zosa and Leda, Greece
The Houses of Zosa and Leda in Dion in Macedonia (Greece) are two private houses were located in the southeastern corner of the ancient city. Only a narrow road separated them from the southern city wall. Both houses were built around the...

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Columns, Amphipolis
The remains of the ancient northern Greek city of Amphipolis.
Location: Amphipolis, Macedonia, Greece

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First Pompeian Style Fresco in Pella
Interior wall of a house in Pella, Macedonia with coloured plaster in the First Pompeian Style, 2nd century BCE.