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Colonization of the Black Sea by the Ancient Greeks

An article by Igor V. Bondyrev. Peculiarity of geographic position and abundance of natural resources as well as unusual situation in home policy of Greece itself, complicated by the beginning of ecological crisis in regional ecosystems in Ancient Greece, all these made separate city-states to seek new sources for revenue on the coast of the Golden Fleece.

Submitted in section: Archaeology: Periods and Cultures: Hellenistic: Colonization of the Black Sea by the Ancient Greeks