Goritsa (Greece)
Γορίτσα | |
Shown within Greece | |
Location | Goritsa, Volos |
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Region | Magnesia, Thessaly, Greece |
Coordinates | 39°21′14″N 22°58′37″E / 39.354019479777854°N 22.976979453604653°ECoordinates: 39°21′14″N 22°58′37″E / 39.354019479777854°N 22.976979453604653°E |
Type | Ancient city |
Part of | Ancient Magnesia |
History | |
Periods | Classical period |
Cultures | Ancient Greece |
Site notes | |
Archaeologists | |
Website | odysseus |
Goritsa is a hill and an archaeological site in Volos, Greece, immediately east of the city centre.[1] It was examined in the early 1970s by a Dutch team of archaeologists, revealing a planned ancient city with a regular street grid covering most of the hill.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Αρχαιολογικός χώρος Γορίτσας". Εφορεία Αρχαιοτήτων Μαγνησίας. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^ Bakhuizen, S. C. (1992). A Greek city of the fourth century BC: by the Gorítsa team. Rome: ‘L'Erma’ di Bretschneider.
Categories:
- Former populated places in Greece
- Populated places in ancient Thessaly
- Thessalian city-states
- Cities in ancient Greece
- Archaeological sites in Greece
- Archaeological sites in Thessaly
- Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Thessaly
- Greece archaeology stubs