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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.
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Mark is a full-time writer, 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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APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Acropolis of Argos. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/477/acropolis-of-argos/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Acropolis of Argos." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/477/acropolis-of-argos/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Acropolis of Argos." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 26 Jul 2024.
