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Archaeologists unearth probable origins of ancient Greece in groundbreaking discovery
Archaeologists have unearthed the earliest building complex ever discovered in Greece, shaking up how they understand the ancient world.
The complex of 60 marble buildings dates back 4,600 years and was discovered on a tiny mountain-peak-shaped island off the coast of the Aegean island of Keros.
- Harriet Brewis
- Evening Standard
Specialists began excavating the site four years ago, but it is only thanks to more detailed data analysis over the past 12 months that the true scale of the complex has been revealed.
Experts say the…