An Italian foundation has identified the exact burial site 2024-04-24 16:43:35

The Italian Foundation’s research, concerning the burial site of the leading Greek philosopher, Plato, was based on papyri from the site of Hercolano, near Naples. The credit belongs to the Italian papyriologist Graziano Ranocchia, according to whom Plato was buried in the “Academy” that bears his name in Athens, in a garden near the “temple … Read more