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  • Untouched Mycenaean Tomb Found in Central Greece

    02/10/2015 12:09:32 AM PST · by SunkenCiv · 18 replies
    Greek Reporter ^ | February 7, 2015 | Ioanna Zikakou
    An ancient Greek Mycenaean tomb was unearthed in Amfissa, central Greece, during an irrigation project that required excavation in the area. It is a unique finding, the first of its kind that has ever been found in West Locris and one of the few in central Greece. The preliminary archaeological study of the findings shows that the tomb was used for more than two centuries, from the 13th to the 11th century B.C.. Within the burial chamber archaeologists found a large amount of skeletal material, which had accumulated near the surrounding walls, while a few better preserved burials were also...