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The Hill of Larissa, site of the ancient acropolis of Argos (6th to 5th century BCE). Visible today are the fortifications of the 10th century CE which incorporated some of the ancient polygonal walls, particularly on the north side.
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Acropolis of Argos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/477/acropolis-of-argos/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Acropolis of Argos." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/477/acropolis-of-argos/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Acropolis of Argos." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 18 Apr 2024.
