We hope to complete our survey ofthe remains to get a complete picture of the ancient city. Robin Rnnlund More Quotes by Robin Rnnlund More Quotes From Robin Rnnlund A colleague and I came across the site in connection with another project last year, and we realised the great potential right away. Robin Rnnlund latest-headlines We found a town square and a street grid that indicate that we are dealing with quite a large city. Robin Rnnlund latest-headlines Our oldest finds are from around 500 BC, but the city seems to have flourished mainly from the fourth to the third century BC before it was abandoned for some reason, maybe in connection with the Roman conquest of the area. Robin Rnnlund latest-headlines The preliminary results of our investigation are important as they give clear evidence that western Thessaly was no backwater, but a rich and vibrant society within the ancient world. Robin Rnnlund latest-headlines