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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily. Colonization and Tyranny
Head of a deity
If we are to believe the Athenian…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily. Roman Province
Since the First Punic War, most of Sicily was part of the Roman empire; the Second Punic War added Syracuse. In c.200, any intelligent observer would have been able to see…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.
The altar, seen from the northwest
With a length of 198 m, a width of 22¾ m and…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.
Arena
The Amphitheater of Syracuse is about 140 m long and 120 m wide, which is a bit…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.
Southern wall. In the distance, the Great Harbor
After Athens' Sicilian Expedition and the Siege of Syracuse (414-413…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.
The temple of Athena (L) and the Ionic temple (R)
The remains of an archaic Ionic temple have…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.From the Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi
There are 17 items in Syracuse, Museum Pieces - mus1:
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.
Pavement
A piece of the ancient pavement in the Via Venti Settembre in Syracuse. In front are the…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.
The "Ear of Dionysius"
The three stone quarries of Syracuse are situated to the north of the city,…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.
Temple of Apollo
The temple of Apollo stoof at the northern edge of the island Ortygia and is…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.
Interior
Syracuse is a modern city standing on an ancient one. As a consequence, not many remains of…
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Syracuse: the ancient capital of Sicily.
Stage (Roman) and orchestra
The theater of Syracuse, which is about 138 meters wide and one of the…
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