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Adolf Hermann Struck (1877–1911) was a German sightseer and writer. He is known for his
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''Makedonische Fahrten'' and for surveying the
Xerxes Canal The Xerxes Canal ( el, Διώρυγα του Ξέρξη) was a navigable canal through the base of the Mount Athos peninsula in Chalkidiki, northern Greece, built by king Xerxes I of Persia in the 5th century BC. It is one of the few monuments lef ...
in
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on his own in 1901.B. S. J. Isserlin, R. E. Jones, S. Papamarinopoulos and J. Uren. The Canal of Xerxes on the Mount Athos Peninsula: Preliminary Investigations in 1991-2. The Annual of the British School at Athens Vol. 89 (1994), pp. 277-284 https://www.jstor.org/stable/30102574


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*''Makedonische Fahrten'',
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, (1907). *''Der Xerxeskanal am Athos''. Neue Jahrbücher for das klassiche Altertum: Geschichte und Literatur, 10 (1907). *''Mistra. Eine mittelalterliche Ruinenstadt. Streifblicke zur Geschichte und zu den Denkmälern des fränkisch-byzantinischen Zeitalters in
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''. Vienna, A. Hartleben, (1910). *''Zur landeskunde von Griechenland. Kulturgeschichtliches und wirtschaftliches''.
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., H. Keller, (1912).


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Struck, Adolf 1877 births 1911 deaths German archaeologists German travel writers Date of birth missing Date of death missing 20th-century archaeologists 20th-century German non-fiction writers 20th-century German male writers