The walls of Messene, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

The walls of Messene, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

2-369-892 - Samuel Magal/Sites & Photos/Heritage Images

The walls of Messene, Greece. Ancient Messene lies on the slopes of Mt Ithomi, 30km/19 miles northwest of Kalamata. It was founded by Epaminondas in 369 BC after the battle of Leuctra and the first Theban invasion of the Peloponnese.


Image Details


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

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Archaeological Sites

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

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


Aliases

  1. R20230598
  1. 0580024065
  1. 0740000595
  1. 2-369-892
  1. 2369892


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