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  2. Gulf of Corinth - Wikipedia

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    Gulf of Corinth as seen from the mountains near upper Ziria. To the right of the photo we can see the Trizonia island. The gulf was created by the expansion of a tectonic rift due to the westward movement of the Anatolian Plate, and expands by 10 mm (0.39 in) per year. [3]

  3. Aineta aryballos - Wikipedia

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    The Aineta aryballos is made from yellowish clay. [3] It is a small vase, with a spherical body and a disc-shaped neck, connected by a handle. [4] The entire aryballos is approximately 6.35 centimetres (2.50 in) in height [1] and diameter.

  4. Nessos Painter - Wikipedia

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    The painter's early works are reminiscent of the proto-Corinthian style, using space-filling ornamentation like that of the Berlin Painter. The 'Nessos' vase shows the artist establishing a style distinct from the Corinthian style, which at this stage (late 7th century BCE) was marked by clear clay fields and contour drawing. The ornamentation ...

  5. Corinthian brass - Wikipedia

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    Corinthian bronze From an alternative name : This is a redirect from a title that is another name or identity such as an alter ego, a nickname, or a synonym of the target, or of a name associated with the target.

  6. Ancient Corinth - Wikipedia

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    The Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad lists the Corinthians amid the contingent fighting in the Trojan War under the leadership of Agamemnon. In a Corinthian myth recounted to Pausanias in the 2nd century AD, [7] Briareus, one of the Hecatonchires, was the arbitrator in a dispute between Poseidon and Helios, respectively gods of the sea and the sun.

  7. Archaic Greek alphabets - Wikipedia

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    Corinthian black-figure column-krater, showing the name ΗΙΠΠΟΛΥΤΟΣ (Hippolytos) in Corinthian script. The Doric dialect of Corinth was written in a distinctive alphabet that belonged to the "eastern" ("dark blue") type as far as its treatment of /pʰ, kʰ, ps, ks/ was concerned, but differed from the Ionic and classical alphabet in ...

  8. Diolkos - Wikipedia

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    The Isthmus with the Canal of Corinth close to where the diolkos ran. Strategic position of the Isthmus of Corinth between two seas. The Diolkos (Δίολκος, from the Greek dia διά, "across", and holkos ὁλκός, "portage machine" [1]) was a paved trackway near Corinth in Ancient Greece which enabled boats to be moved overland across the Isthmus of Corinth.

  9. Lechaeum - Wikipedia

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    Lechaeum or Lechaion (Ancient Greek: τὸ Λεχαῖον), also called Lecheae [1] and Lecheum, [2] was the port in ancient Corinthia on the Corinthian Gulf connected with the city of Corinth by means of the Long Walls, 12 stadia in length.

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