{"id":1704,"date":"2017-06-09T09:18:29","date_gmt":"2017-06-09T09:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travel-zone-greece.com\/blog\/?p=1704"},"modified":"2022-04-18T12:06:29","modified_gmt":"2022-04-18T12:06:29","slug":"thassos-excavation-wins-archaeology-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travel-zone-greece.com\/blog\/thassos-excavation-wins-archaeology-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Thassos Excavation Wins Archaeology Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>French School at Athens<\/strong> and the <strong>Greek Culture Ministry<\/strong> were awarded the grand prize in archaeology (Grand Prix d\u2019arch\u00e9ologie) for the excavation works on the site of a 1,400m2 Early Christian mansion on the island of Thassos.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1707\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travel-zone-greece.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Thasos-Visit-Greece-e1496310597643.jpg\" alt=\"Thasos-Visit-Greece\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The annual award, established by the Simone &amp; Cino Del Duca Foundation (La Fondation Simone &amp; Cino Del Duca) is accompanied by 150,000 euro grant following the recommendation of the Institut de France. The award ceremony will take place in Paris on June 7.<\/p>\n<p>The excavation is being carried out near the port of Thassos \u00a0and uncovered a 5th-century residence built on the hillside of the acropolis of the ancient city of Thassos, \u00a0between Dionysios and Artemisio, northeast of the ancient market.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1705\" src=\"http:\/\/www.travel-zone-greece.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/showphoto.asp_-e1496310643778.jpg\" alt=\"showphoto.asp\" width=\"300\" height=\"185\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Besides Thassos, the French School at Athens has carried out archaeological fieldwork at major sites across Greece, including excavations at Philippi, Samothrace, and Delphi.<\/p>\n<p>(Source: GTP)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The French School at Athens and the Greek Culture Ministry were awarded the grand prize in archaeology (Grand Prix d\u2019arch\u00e9ologie) for the excavation works on the site of a 1,400m2 Early Christian mansion on the island of Thassos. 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