What was naucratis and why was it so important to the development of Greek art?
History Associated with Athenaeus What is the name of the colony in northern Egypt settled by the ancient Greeks around 650 BCE? Naukratis is the only Greek colony in Egypt, and was founded in the seventh or sixth century BC, at the time of the Egyptian 26th Dynasty. Were the first Greek colonies in Egypt?…
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