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Hi, yeah if you look at slide 4 you'll see the book I found them in. I was researching "Persian Rubble" which was a name given to buried artefacts, an article on the topic exists on wiki. On this wiki page I found a discussion about the Acropolis excavation which is strangely not on the wiki...

I hope you guys don't find it lazy but I'll let the slides to the talking as I've already posted on this topic on my instagram and it pretty much says it all there. As you can see there's been some pretty serious excavation works on the acropolis dating supposedly to the late 1800's. Really...

Posting here as a reminder but I've got a great document that shows early restoration works on the Acropolis. In fact, where we would now walk alongside today's version of the Parthenon is actually 30 foot or so above the original foundations. As in below the current base ground level of the...