Shocking the power of ancient Greek beauty (images)
Another proof of f ollow-up of Hellenism comes from Thrace. Without end is the archaeological wealth of the country our forefathers took care to leave their traces in every corner of the sacred Greek land to rezileyoyn any foreign or domestic Challenger.
And can the Amphipolis to monopolizes the interest, but the last time is not the only excavation team that brings to light findings causing admiration. The same happens elsewhere, with the last example the findings in the town of Plotinopolis located of Didimoticho.
The excavation in the town of Plotinopolis located in progress than the 1996 and every year it gives new archaeological discoveries. Recently revealed the new part of the large mosaic, revealed piece by piece on the floor of the Roman bath. It should be noted that until now have been excavated 90 from the 140 sq.m. the huge mosaic floor.
Etsi, This year, with the gradual removal of soils revealed in mosaic a sea horse with love holding the reins of, One Love thinking, a meander with variant, two birds with floral motifs, a colourful Solomon's knot. The expression enclosed by blastospeires and trailing Ivy, that parapemoyn in Dionysian worship.
The person responsible for the excavation, archaeologist Matthew Koytsoymanis, speaking on the website xronos.gr., reported: "Continued this year, from last July, by S "Ephorate of prehistoric classical Antiquities, the excavation in the town of Plotinopolis located on the financing of the municipality of Didimoticho. Set a new intersection (incision ") to reveal the continuity of the room. Probably, It is typical for the Roman baths triklinio, with the mosaic flooring. The intersection proceeded at a depth of five metres. During the excavation uncovered the subsequent construction phases (6ND ad-7th a.d. century, 4ND ad-5th a.d. century, We refer to the early Christian era).
The excavation proceeded and the Roman phase (inside the 2nd a.d.. to early 3rd a.d. century), so revealed the continued expression of the Central mosaic floor. Also revealed fresco on the walls of the Roman phase. During the early Christian phase (4ND 5th a.d. century) diampereis wall revealed holes in processed quoin, derived from the Roman sewer system. Also discovered four stone wheels and perhaps to indicate that the building (or part of the) to serve in the early years as a pottery workshop. Building dating from the early 7th a.d. century and rests onto natural rock, located west of the building with mosaics, Perhaps it is part of the fortifications of the city the early years. It is certain that the habitation in the town of Plotinopolis located stops at the beginning of the 7th a.d. century, όπως, Besides, report and sources».
On the South side of Central show uncovered sea horse with Love holding the reins of the horse, While North of Central show two sections with geometric pattern in one and in the other the Solomon's knot that is enrolled in peltes. South of Central performance revealed two other sections with birds and floral motifs, which constitute a continuation of birds that were revealed during the excavation period of 2011.
Very nice archaeologists have left their offices and excavate. Nice thing competition !!!!!!!!