Scordisci
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The Scordisci were an ancient people who lived around the confluence of the Sava and the Danube, in the central Balkans and southern Pannonia, from the 3rd to the 1st century BC. The literary traditio
Scordisci warrior, National museum in Požarevac, Serbia
Delphi
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Delphi, in legend previously called Pytho, was an ancient sacred precinct in central Greece. It was the seat of Pythia, the major oracle who was consulted about important decisions throughout the anci
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…and southern Pannonia, from the 3rd to the 1st century BC. The literary tradition connects them with the Gauls who invaded the Balkans and attacked Delphi in 279 BC, and ancient writers describe them at different points as Celts, Thracians or Illyrians. In the 2nd century BC they were the dominant military…
The Athena temple complex, including the Delphic Tholos. The background is the Pleistos River Valley.
The polygonal wall, 1902
Archaeological Museum of Delphi, designed by Alexandros Tombazis
The reconstructed Treasury of the Athenians, built to commemorate their victory at the Battle of Marathon.