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Surroundings:

Aegae, Vergina theaterVergina tombRoyal Graves Aegae

Location:

  • Greece, Vergína
  • geo:40.482922,22.321974
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -4xx / -2xx

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=25258

Annotations

The royal tombs of the Northwest of the city contains four pit-graves of the late archaic period, three cist-graves dating from the 5th and 4th centuries, he “Tomb of Eurydice”, which probably belongs to the mother of Philip II dated to c. 340 BC, two Macedonian tombs :double-chambered  “Romaios Tomb”, and an Ionic, temple-shaped structure, dated to the beginning of the 3rd century.

Sources:

  1. http://www.macedonian-heritage.gr/HellenicMacedonia/en/C1.1.7.1.html

Nearby

Vergina [Aigai] Grave of the Queens

Macedonian complex of graves

Vergina [Aigai]

Macedonian tumulus

Vergina [Aigai], Kybele Temple

Cybele temple - Metroon at Aegae.


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