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Surroundings:

Lerna. Watchtower.the pyramid watchtower, Hellinikon, Argosthe pyramid watchtower, Hellinikon, Argosacronafplia citadelPalamidi (Naplfio) FortressPalamidi (Naplfio) FortressArgos. the odeon.Argos.the 'agora' theater.Argos, roman bathsthe Greek [great] theater of Argos.the giant's tunnel.Tiryns PeloponneseTirynsTirynsTirynsTiryns citadel

Location:

  • Greece, Mýloi
  • geo:37.551201,22.7183
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -2200~ / -21xx

Class:

  • Building (other)
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=23296

Annotations

House of the Tiles at Lerna  - Early Bronze Age building - Early Helladic II period (Lerna III) - two stories two-storey palace or administrative center. Its name derives from  the  terracotta roofing tiles.

See:

  1. N. G. L. Hammond, Tumulus-Burial in: The Annual of the British School at Athens, Vol. 62 (1967), pp. 77-105
  2. Olympia Peperaki, The House of Tiles at Lerna: Dimensions of 'Social Complexity', in J.C. Barrett and P. Halstead (eds.) The Emergence of Civilisation Revisited, Sheffield Studies in Aegean Archaeology (6), Oxbow Books, pp. 214-31.
  3. http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/artifact?name=Lerna&object=Site&redirect=true
  4. Kyle A. Jazwa, The Construction of Early Helladic II Ceramic Roofing Tiles from Mitrou, Greece: Influence and Interaction, Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry, Vol. 18, No 2, (2018), pp. 153-173, https://mitrou.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/2018-Jazwa-EH-II-MitrouTiles.pdf

Nearby

Lerna Tumulus

Early Helladic III tumulus

Lerna

Ancient Greek town.

Castle of Lerna

Castle of Lerna


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