Greek temple discovered in Albania

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Image: A fragment of a tablet recovered from the Albanian site.
Image: A fragment of a tablet recovered from the Albanian site.

Researchers from the University of Cincinnati’s Classics faculty are preparing to make their first public presentation of details surrounding their find of one of the earliest Greek temples in the Adriatic region north of Greece.


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