Remarkably similar restraints were uncovered at the ancient Greek silver mines of Laurion. This suggests that Greek engineers likely introduced their mining technology — and possibly forced ...

Slavery in Ancient Greece was acceptable and common, as in most organized societies of the time, yet with differences between ...

Though mining in ancient Egypt dates back as far as 1500 ... They also resemble other shackles discovered in a Greek silver mine in the 1870s. Among other evidence, the resemblance suggests ...

The shackles are similar to those found in Laurion, an ancient silver mine in southern Attica, Greece, where slave labor was employed under comparable conditions. The use of shackles suggests that ...

in an ancient storage building at Ghozza. The Ghozza shackles closely resemble ones found in the silver mines of Laurion in Greece, Redon wrote in her study, suggesting the Greeks brought their ...

Similar shackles have been found in ancient silver mines at Laurion, Greece. After Alexander’s conquest, Hellenistic engineers travelled to Egypt to open gold mines and might have imported not ...