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The asclepeion and the bouleuterion at Messene, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

The asclepeion and the bouleuterion at Messene, Greece. A bouleuterion was a building which housed the council of citizens (boule) in Ancient Greece. Ancient Messene lies on the slopes of Mt Ithomi, 30km/19 miles northwest of Kalamata. It was founded by Epaminondas in 369 BC after the battle of Leuctra and the first Theban invasion of the Peloponnese.

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Title: The asclepeion and the bouleuterion at Messene, Greece. Artist: Samuel Magal

Caption: The asclepeion and the bouleuterion at Messene, Greece. A bouleuterion was a building which housed the council of citizens (boule) in Ancient Greece. Ancient Messene lies on the slopes of Mt Ithomi, 30km/19 miles northwest of Kalamata. It was founded by Epaminondas in 369 BC after the battle of Leuctra and the first Theban invasion of the Peloponnese.

Credit: Album / Samuel Magal / Sites & Photos / Heritage Images

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Image size: 5155 × 3399 px | 50.1 MB

Print size: 43.6 × 28.8 cm | 2029.5 × 1338.2 in (300 dpi)

Keywords: ANCIENT CITY • ANCIENT GREECE • ANCIENT GREEK • ANCIENT SITE • ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE • ARCHAEOLOGY • ARCHEOLOGY • ARCHITECTURE • ASCLEPEION • ASKLEPEION • ASKLEPIEION • BOULEUTERION • BOULEUTERION, ASSEMBLYHALL • BUILDING • BUILDINGS • CITY • COLOR • COLOUR • CONTINENT • EUROPE • EUROPEA • EUROPEAN • EUROPEANS • FLUSH • GOVERNMENT • GREECE • LOCATION • MESSENE • PHOTOGRAPH • POLITICS • RELIGION • RELIGIOUS • RUIN • RUINED • RUINS • TEMPLE