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Sesklo and Dimini fortifications, a Common card
Sesklo and Dimini are two of the main sites of the Greek Neolithic Period, ca. 6000-3000 BCE.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 52
- DEF
- 51
- Power
- 103
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 2,100
Power 103 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Sesklo and Dimini fortifications quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Sesklo and Dimini fortifications card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The ______ of these walls has long been debated, with Tsountas initially claiming that they had defensive military purposes.
Answer
purpose. The purpose of these walls has long been debated, with Tsountas initially claiming that they had defensive military purposes. From the Sesklo and Dimini fortifications article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Liverpool Biennial. Liverpool Biennial 66 · Matt Thunell 58 · Kutjevo 55 · Sesklo and Dimini fortifications 52 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- They are located only a few miles apart in the Thessaly region of Greece and were excavated between 1899 and 1906 by Christos Tsountas.
- Both settlements included a large central megaron building surrounded by smaller buildings and houses, as well as enclosing walls.
- The purpose of these walls has long been debated, with Tsountas initially claiming that they had defensive military purposes.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Sesklo and Dimini fortifications article was read about 2,100 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 52 and blocks with 51: each hit it takes is cut by 20 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Sesklo and Dimini fortifications (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Peripheries_of_Greece_numbered.svg : * Greek_Macedonia_map_with_subdivisions.svg : * Greec, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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