History is an unending dialogue between present and the past, that's why few pages of history give more insight than all the metaphysical volumes. (24)
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Apr 27, 2022 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Agora, a large open space belonging to public in ancient Greek cities, where all kinds of political, religious and commercial activities took place, all public buildings are lined up, it is predecessor of forums that were shaped in Hellenistic period and emerged in Roman Empire.
First agoras were very simple in shape, and spaces with a lectern and seating were the scene of enthusiastic speeches. Religious festivals and theater performances were also held in agora at first.