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The name Abdera is of Phoenician origin and was shared in antiquity by Abdera, Spain and a town near Carthage in North Africa. [ 5 ] [ a ] It was variously Hellenized as Ἄβδηρα ( Ábdēra ), Αὔδηρα ( Aúdēra ), [ 7 ] Ἄβδαρα ( Ábdara ), [ 8 ] Ἄβδηρον ( Ábdēron ), [ 7 ] and Ἄβδηρος ( Ábdēros ...
Abdera is building a pipeline of potential best-in-class radiotherapeutics capable of delivering alpha- or beta-emitting radionuclide payloads to a broad range of emerging and clinically validated solid tumor targets.
Abdera, in ancient Greece, town on the coast of Thrace near the mouth of the Néstos River. The people of Teos, evacuating Ionia when it was overrun by the Persians under Cyrus (c. 540 bc), succeeded in establishing a colony there that developed a brisk trade with the Thracian interior.
ABDERA Thrace, Greece. Coastal city situated on Cape Bulustra, about 17 km NE of the estuary of the river Nestos, birthplace of the philosopher Demokritos and other illustrious men.
Jan 27, 2011 · Abdera: Walk in the footsteps of heroes and philosophers. The ancient city of Abdera, located 22 kilometers southeast of the present-day city of Xanthi, was one of the best known in antiquity and the birthplace of several prominent philosophers, including Leucippus, Democritus and Protagoras.
The village of Avdira, or Abdera, with its ancient archaeological site is close to Xanthi in Thrace, Greece, and has its own beach and nearby is Lake Vistonida.
Mar 1, 2022 · In the light of the new inscription, the authors offer a full reassessment of the epigraphic and literary evidence for relations between Teos and Abdera, thereby providing a comprehensive long-term history of the two cities, from the sixth to the second century bc.
