Definition, Betydelse & Anagram | Engelska ordet ACROPOLIS

Definition av ACROPOLIS

1. Akropolis

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• An acropolis was the settlement of an upper part of an ancient Greek city, especially a citadel, and frequently a hill with precipitous sides, mainly chosen for purposes of defense.
• At the acropolis in Susa, an unidentified woman is buried in a bronze sarcophagus, wearing "a mass of finely-wrought and artistic gems and jewels" and two coins, one dating from 350 BC and the other from 332 BC.
• The archaeological site contains many great temples, the earliest dating from 550 BC, with five centred on an acropolis.
• Archaeologists have also established that a basis signed by "Antenor son of Eumares" belonged to a set of female figures in an archaic style which were displayed in the acropolis.
• The peninsula and acropolis were complemented by the landward lower city and its walls, some remains of which have been found.
• The University of Pennsylvania project mapped 339 structures; the city possessed large open plazas, palaces, pyramid-temples, an acropolis, defensive walls, residential buildings, and a cenote.

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