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Event archaeological Europe

Pergamon

300 BCE – 200 CE

Hellenistic hilltop city in western Turkey with a dramatic acropolis, the steepest theater of antiquity, and the famous Altar of…

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Ancient Greek city in Anatolia

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Landmark · Europe

Pergamon

300 BCE – 200 CE

Hellenistic hilltop city in western Turkey with a dramatic acropolis, the steepest theater of antiquity, and the famous Altar of Zeus

Standing in 300 BCE

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