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subway in the late 1990s, and its waters caused considerable technical problems at times. Because of the Metro works, its seasonal flow through the Kerameikos cemetery was disrupted, as the waters were apparently and inadvertently redirected to some new underground path.
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Square, has been excavated. It had been covered with a brickwork tunnel since classical times, and the brickwork had been repaired at least twice, in the imperial
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Its course has been for the most part covered since ancient times, and was only visible outside the ancient walls in the district of Kerameikos.
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eras. The brick tunnel now forms part of a small open-air museum at Monastiraki Square, from Ermou to Ifaistou, next to the
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Eridanus was the small stream that flowed from a source in the foothills of the
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Eridanus may be the same or different with his another river-god
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As of April 2007, the stream of the river, as it flows through
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Eridanos, the river of ancient Athens: Archaeological guide
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The river was rediscovered during the excavations for the
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Eridanos (river of Hades)


Greek tortoise
/əˈrɪdəˌnɒs/
/əˈrɪdənəs/
Ancient Greek
Greek mythology
historiography
river-god
Titans
Oceanus
Tethys
Zeuxippe
Argonauts
Butes
Eribotes
Teleon
namesake
Lykabettos
Agora
ancient Athens
Greece
Kerameikos
Greek tortoise
Athens Metro
Monastiraki
Roman
Byzantine
Metro station

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