How the Mines of Laurion Changed Ancient Athens and the World
Just 50 kilometers south of Athens, between Thoricus and Cape Sounion, lies the mines of Laurion. Silver, copper, lead have been mined there.
Perifereia Attikis King Xerxes Heinz Schmitz Laurion Lavrio Elias Konofagos Greek Ministry Of Culture
Source: greekreporter.com