Science: Archaeology: Periods and Cultures: Hellenistic

An article by Igor V. Bondyrev. Peculiarity of geographic position and abundance of natural resources as well as unusual situation in home policy of Greece itself, complicated by the beginning of ecological crisis in regional ecosystems in Ancient Greece, all these made separate city-states to seek new sources for revenue on the coast of the Golden Fleece.

Dartmouth College classical archaeology course: City-States and Panhellenic Sanctuaries 480 - 323 B.C.E.

From BBC, The classical pioneers of mathematics, astronomy and physics borrowed their number system from Egypt, research suggests.

Project aims to highlight the Hellenic cultural presence in Alexandria, the city founded by Alexander the Great.

Photographs by Leo Curran, University of Buffalo, of Classical remains across Europe, with some models and reconstructions of their original appearance. Searchable.

Excavation summary and images of the Greek colony of Olbia.

Excavation at Olbia, one of the most important and well preserved of the ancient Greek colonies on the Black Sea.

Ian Swindale and his students in Crete present the history of the magnificent frieze and sculptures from the Parthenon in Athens and the campaign to return to Greece those now in the British Museum.

A guide to archaeological sites of interest on the Greek mainland, Peloponnesos, Greek Islands and western Turkey, with bibliography, from the University of Richmond.

Ongoing investigation details of a major archeological site.