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  OeAI - Aigeira
Ancient Aigeira (in the province of Achaia) lies on the north coast of the Peloponnese - roughly opposite Delphi - at the opening of a valley which leads directly into the Corinthian gulf; together with Pellene, it represents the easternmost city of the ancient region of Achaia.
For an evaluation of Aigeira in its prime, that is, at its greatest extent measuring ca.
In spite of sporadic evidence, the situation of Aigeira for the Roman Imperial period and late antiquity is at the moment not adequately known.
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 Aigeira
Aigeira, Aigira or Aegira (Greek: Αιγείρα, older: Αίγειρα), also Egira, Eyira, Aiyira is a community located about 500 m SW of the Gulf of Corinth in the northeastern part of the prefecture of Achaea.
North of Aigeira is a beach which includes spas
Southeast of Aigeira in February 2004 has a protest and were throwing rocks in support of having more money to the farmers.
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The municipality of Aigeira is situated at the north coast of Peloponnese and remains the border between Achaia and Korinthia.
The headquarters of the municipality is the seaside village Aigeira, which was named after the homonymous ancient town which is located at a short distance.
Ancient Aigeira was one of the most important towns of Achaia and the Achaiko Confederation...
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The name Iperisi, and according to Pausania Ipirisia, was maintained in Ancient Aigeira for many centuries and according to the archeologist OTTO WALTER until the 23rd Olympiad in 688 B.C. As referred to by Pausania, Iperisia got its name Aigeira when it was, inhabited by the Iones and they were, invaded by the Sikionioi.
In Ancient Aigeira, according to descriptions of Pausania, there was a statue of Zeus made of marble from Pendeli, a statue of Athina, temple of Artemidos, with ancient statues of Agamemnona and Ifigeneias, statues of “Asklipiou” of Serapidos and Isidos and a holy sanctuary dedicated to Apollon.
The town of Aigeira must have been at its peak until the 4th century A.D. We reach this conclusion from a decree by the Roman emperor Dioklitianou, who determined the prices of different provisions which are bought by the Roman soldiers so as to avoid exploitation by the merchants of that period.
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In the course of the reinvestigations of the ancient city of Aigeira by the Austrian Archaeological Institute under the direction of Wilhelm Alzinger, the western plateau of about 750 m² was excavated from 1975 until 1980.
Since Aigeira is one of the sites with mixtures of Chalcolithic and EH I pottery finds, it cannot be determined with certainty whether the settlement on the acropolis was continuous.
Aigeira, too, is situated at the entrance of a valley leading to the Helmos Mountain from which a path leads to the Pheneos valley.
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 Aigeira
Als älteste Zeugnisse menschlicher Besiedlung wurden in Felsspalten, zusammen mit Späterem, Keramikfragmente gefunden, die in das Endneolithikum und in Frühhelladisch I zu datieren sind.
E. Alram-Stern, Prähistorische Keramik aus den österreichischen Ausgrabungen auf der Akropolis in Aigeira, in: Mitsopoulos-Leon V. (Hrsg.), Forschungen in der Peloponnes.
E. Alram-Stern, The Acropolis of Aigeira before the Mycenaean Settlement, in: Bietak (Ed.), The Synchronization of Civilizations in the Eastern Mediterranean in the 2nd Millenium BC II, Proceedings of the SCIEM 2000 – EuroConference, Schloß Haindorf, 2nd of May – 7th of May 2001, Wien 2003, 437-454.
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The name Iperisi, and according to Pausania Ipirisia, was maintained in Ancient Aigeira for many centuries and according to the archeologist Otto Walter until the 23rd Olympiad in 688 B.C. As referred to by Pausania, Iperisia got its name Aigeira when it was, inhabited by the Iones and they were, invaded by the Sikionioi.
In Ancient Aigeira, according to descriptions of Pausania, there was a statue of Zeus made of marble from Pendeli, a statue of Athina, temple of Artemidos, with ancient statues of Agamemnona and Ifigeneias, statues of "Asklipiou" of Serapidos and Isidos and a holy sanctuary dedicated to Apollon.
The town of Aigeira must have been at its peak until the 4th century A.D. We reach this conclusion from a decree by the Roman emperor Dioklitianou, who determined the prices of different provisions which are bought by the Roman soldiers so as to avoid exploitation by the merchants of that period.
www.gtp.gr /Locpage.asp?id=60001   (1220 words)

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