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Pericles of Athens ordered the reconstruction of the Athenian Acropolis while the design and construction work was undertaken / supervised by Phidias (a famous Athenian sculptor) and Ictinus and Callicrates (a pair of prominent architects).
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Was the acropolis Greek or Roman?
Thew acropolis was Greek. The Romans had the forum.
How do you write acropolis in greek?
Acropolis in Greek = Ακρόπολη, according to the Zeta ImTranslator.
In what Greek city is the Parthenon?
Acropolis, Greek.
Does Rome have an acropolis?
No, the Acropolis was uniquely Greek. The Roman Forum was comparable in many ways to the Greek Agora.
How would you define acropolis?
An acropolis is a fortified area of a city built on a high ground, typically used for defense in ancient Greek city-states. It often included important religious, governmental, and cultural buildings. The most famous example is the Acropolis of Athens, which includes the Parthenon.
What was the fortified hill constructed in greek cities for protection called?
Acropolis is the center of the city. Acropolis is the center of the city.
What is the Greek word for an upper city?
The Greek word for a high city is the word acropolis. The word polis means a city which is high up and the word acropolis was the word the ancients used to describe this type of city.
What region is Acropolis of Athens in?
On the top of the hill. Acropolis means "High City" in Greek.
In what country is the Acropolis?
The Greek Acropolis is atop a hill overlooking the city of Athens, Greece.
What is the name of a large hill around which Greek city state were built?
You are either talking about Parthenon which is the temple of the Greek Goddess Athena or the Acropolis of Athens which is also know as Cecropia.
Why is acropolis not an ancient roman engineering?
An acropolis is a natural highpoint of a Greek town. The Romans had nothing to do with it.
What is the greek name for high city?
Acropolis
