How a Chatty Motorist Led to One of the Biggest Finds in Greek Archaeology–the Lost 2,800-year-old Temple of Artemis

From the magazine of the Archaeological Institute of America comes the story of an immense discovery 120 years in the making. One of ancient Greece’s most hallowed sites has been uncovered thanks to a determined Swiss archaeologist, a chatty local, and the stroke of luck that brought them together. The story begins with Strabo, a […]

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