Κατηγορία: Further study – survey
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Institutional protection
The Archaeological Site of Elis was officially demarcated in 1991 and declared a protected area under a special legal regime. According to the provisions of this designation, any form of work or…
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Basic Bibliography on Elis
After a century of excavations and conservation works of different institutions, state and university organizations in the archaeological site of Elis, the bibliography is now extensive. At the disposal of the researcher…
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The adventure of a holy capital in recent years
The decline of Elis and its gradual abandonment occurred in Late Antiquity, brought about by natural disasters and repeated invasions of barbarian tribes. Yet the decisive blow came with the rise and…
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Elis, the metropolis of the Olympic Games of antiquity!
The Eleians were from long ago particularly favored among the Peloponnesians PausaniAs IV.28.4 Elis, the capital and most populous city of the homonymous state of Elis, was the faithful patron and at the…
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don’t miss
Explore the ancient heritage of Elis through its priceless archaeological monuments and impressive museums! .… Discover the fascinating history that emerges from the remains of antiquity, the Christian churches of the Byzantine…
