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The Areopagus (Mars Hill), Athens, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

The Areopagus (Mars Hill), Athens, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

2-368-895 - Samuel Magal/Sites & Photos/Heritage Images

The Areopagus (Mars Hill), Athens, Greece. The Areopagus is the 'Rock of Ares', north-west of the Acropolis, which in classical times functioned as the High Court of Appeal for criminal and civil cases in Athens. Ares was supposed to have been tried here by the gods for the murder of Poseidon's son Alirrothios.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Samuel Magal, attributed to: : Photographer, head researcher and archivist of Sites and Photos
Medium
  1. Photograph
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E

World Europe Greece Periféreia Protevoúsis Athens

  1. 37 59 00 N , 023 44 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Society & Culture Law & Crime

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5155x3399
File Size : 51,334kb

Aliases

  1. R20050811
  1. 0740000371
  1. 2-368-895
  1. 2368895
  1. R20050811

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