Earthquake

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Prodigies: Earthquake Perception from Julius to L'Aquila

by Irene Fanizza
published on 15 October 2012
The beauty of being an archaeologist is having the good fortune to find something on an archaeological dig that remains in a relatively good state of preservation. In various degrees, there are those who study how nature can actually help the conservation of artifacts and buildings and those who study the natural agents of destruction, such as a particular... [continue reading]

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  • c. 1200 BCE
    Earthquake severely damages Tiryns.
  • 373 BCE
    An earthquake destroys the temple of Apollo at Delphi.
  • 522 CE - 551 CE
    Earthquakes destroy many of the buildings at Olympia.
  • 551 CE
    Epidaurus site definitively destroyed by earthquake.
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