Acarnania - S of Astrakos

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Title

Acarnania - S of Astrakos

Description

This image shows a brown stone structure, with a two visible windows, one of which is an arch with three columns and the other of which is an arch with two symmetrical attached semi-arches. The rest of the structure is obscured by a small tree in the foreground.

Place name

Astakós (inhabited place)

Subject

Landscape

Notes

This image is not a recognizable archeological site. On the slide it is referred to as an area, south of the modern town, Astakós, in the region, Aetolia and Acarnania. This region is in northwest Greece. The region is mostly neglected by Homer, being referred to as the greater mainland. The stone building appears to be a church.

Date photographed

April 1977

Item sets

sackett_069.jpg

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