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The Site of Dodona, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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The Site of Dodona, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Site of Dodona, 1890. Dodona in Epirus, northwestern Greece, remote Hellenic oracle and religious sanctuary, the earliest inscriptions date to c550-500 BC. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History, Vol. I - Early and Greek History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]
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The Site of Dodona, 1890
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is a captivating print that takes us back to the ancient city of Dodona in Epirus, northwestern Greece. This remote Hellenic oracle and religious sanctuary holds immense historical significance as one of the earliest inscriptions found here date back to around 550-500 BC. The image, captured by an unknown creator, showcases the enchanting landscape surrounding Dodona. Nestled amidst rolling hills and dense woodlands, this ancient site exudes an air of mystery and tranquility. The monochrome engraving adds a touch of nostalgia, transporting us to a bygone era. As we delve into "Cassells Illustrated Universal History" authored by Edmund Ollier in 1890, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage preserved within these pages. The book serves as a gateway to explore early Greek history and offers valuable insights into the significance of Dodona within this context. This print not only captures the physical beauty of Dodona but also evokes our imagination about its spiritual importance as an oracle retreat. It invites us to contemplate the whispers from ancient times that once echoed through these sacred grounds. Through this image, we are reminded that history has left its mark on every corner of our world. As we gaze upon "The Site of Dodona" let us appreciate the efforts made by individuals like Edmund Ollier who documented these invaluable pieces of our collective past for generations to come.
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