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    Dec 02, 2023 2 minutes
    President, Archaeological Institute of America

    The heart of an ancient Greek city was the agora, a public gathering place for commercial, cultural, political, and religious activities. In Athens, the Agora formed a backdrop for the city’s vibrant daily life, the practice of democracy by its

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