2,700-Year-Old Noblewoman’s Burial Excavated in Greece - Archaeology Magazine

2,700-Year-Old Noblewoman’s Burial Excavated in Greece - Archaeology Magazine

ATHENS, GREECE—Traces of a fortified settlement and a cemetery containing about 40 graves dating to approximately 800 to 323 B.C. are being investigated in east-central Greece by Maria Papageorgiou of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Phthiotis and Evrytania and her colleagues, Live Science reports. One of the burials contained the remains of a woman who died between the ages of 20 and 30 in the second half of the seventh century B.C., a time known…