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    "ceramic" is derived). The "Inner Kerameikos" was the former "potters' quarter" within the city and "Outer Kerameikos" covers the cemetery and also the...
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    most frequented gate of the city, leading from the inner Kerameikos to the outer Kerameikos, and to the Academy. The Sacred Gate, where the sacred road...
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    The Kerameikos Archaeological Museum (Greek: Αρχαιολογικό Μουσείο Κεραμεικού) is located in Kerameikos, Athens, Greece and was built in 1937. It houses...
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    The Kerameikos steles are a collection of sculptures used as grave-markers (steles, sing. stele) in the Kerameikos necropolis of Attica. Kerameikos is...
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    station at Kerameikos started with the Second Smith Study of 1974, and was reaffirmed by the SOFRETU proposal of 1978.: 21, 24  Kerameikos was originally...
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    Museum, as well as museums at the ancient Agora, Acropolis, Kerameikos, and the Kerameikos Archaeological Museum. The city is also the setting for the...
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    vases found at the Dipylon cemetery; near the Dipylon Gate, in Kerameikos. Kerameikos is known as the ancient potters quarter on the northwest side of...
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    century) found in Poland Ancient Greek spindle whorls, 10th century BC, Kerameikos Archaeological Museum, Athens Muisca spindle whorl (500AD – 1500AD). Archaeology...
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    height 8–10 m, width 3m and had at least 13 gates. The wall bisected the Kerameikos cemetery where all of the funerary sculptures were built into it and two...
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    to them. Ancient Greek funerary vases Funeral oration (ancient Greece) Kerameikos, site of an extensive cemetery at Athens Lekythos, a type of vessel holding...
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