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Excavation in Greece Reveals Archaic-Era Elite Burial of “Lady with the Inverted Crown”
The bronze diadem from the elite burial. Credit: Ministry of Culture An excavation on the eastern slopes of Lake Kifisida, also known as Kopaida, has uncovered an elite Archaic-era burial archaeologists are calling the “Lady with the Inverted Crown (Diadem).” The site lies about six kilometers (3.7 miles) north of the Sanctuary of Apollo Ptoios and ancient Akraiphia in central Greece. The rescue excavation is carried out by the Ephorate of Antiq…
Archaic-Era tomb contains elaborate bronze diadem
Excavations by the Ephorate of Antiquities of Phthiotis and Evrytania have made the remarkable discovery of an Archaic-Era tomb containing the remains of a woman buried with an elaborate bronze diadem. Situated north of the Sanctuary of Apollo Ptoos and ancient Akraiphia, the burial was found on land being developed for a photovoltaic installation near Lake Kifisida. Archaeologists unearthed a cemetery dating to the Archaic and Classical periods…
Archaic-era cemetery unearthed in Viotia
An ancient cemetery dating to the Archaic and Classical periods has been uncovered during a salvage excavation at the eastern foothills of the former Lake Copais in the Viotia region, northwest of Athens, the Culture Ministry has announced.
Remarkable findings emerged during a rescue excavation by the Ephorate of Antiquities of Phthiotis and Evrytania (EFAFEY) on the eastern slopes of Lake Kifisida (Kopaida), 6 km north of
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