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Greek Colonies and Networks in the Iron Age: Interview with Dr. Lieve Donnellan

Tides of History

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The Origins of the Iron Age Mobility

We can assume that people migrated, but can we really talk about it as a form of colonialism? Did Greeks actually subjected in a violent way with a kind of exploitation mechanisms that modern colonialism imposed on indigenous populations. And if you look carefully at the archaeological records, we don't see any traces of mass migration. So that means that, yeah, I'm really more skeptical about colonization. There's definitely something going on if phenomenon, but we need to think about what actually happened.

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