Archaic Greece: Did you mean...?

A map showing the locations of battles in ancient Greece.

A map of the primary regions of ancient Greece's mainland along with its northern neighboring tribes.

Artist's impressions of a discussion of geometric concepts between citizens in ancient Greece. Created by Amplitude Studios for the video game Humankind.

Mycenean Greece and the Orient about 1450 BC. Inset: Reference Map of the Nile Delta.

The Beginnings of Historic Greece. 700 - 600 B.C.

The isolated gazebo in Thessaloniki, Greece gives motivation to the locals for a retreat to the mountains.

The coastal landscape of Chalcidice, a few kilometers before Kassandra, Greece.

The Battle on the plain of Marathon in September 490 BCE between Greeks and the invading forces of Persian king Darius I (r. 522-486 BCE) was a victory that would go down in folklore as the moment the Greek city-states showed the world their...

Themistocles (c. 524 - c. 460 BCE) was an Athenian statesman and general (strategos) whose emphasis on naval power and military skills were instrumental during the Persian wars, victory in which ensured that Greece survived its greatest ever...

The Heraion of Argos is an ancient temple in Argos, Greece. It was part of the greatest sanctuary in the Argolid, dedicated to the goddess Hera. The sanctuary grew and expended during the Archaic and Classical period and most of the remains...