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Ariel view of Chersonesos with the newly renovated St. Volodymyr's Church in 2001. Photo by Christopher Williams.

UT Classical Archaeology Research Leads to UNESCO World Heritage Site Designation

October 29, 2013 by David Ochsner

After two decades of research led by a classical archaeology professor at The University of Texas at Austin, an ancient Greek settlement in southern Ukraine was granted World Heritage status by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). A port city founded by Greeks in the fifth century B.C., Chersonesos is the site […]

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