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Surroundings:

NestorCave2NestorCave3NestorCave4Nestor's Cave (Pylos)NestorCaveTragana TholosOlive oil storeroomsPantriesPantriesQueen's megaronQueen's MegaronBathroomThrone roomBathroomThrone roomThe courtThe courtOlive oil storeroomsPylos Mycenaean tombPylos Mycenaean tombTholos tomb ivTholos tomb ivTholos tomb iv

Location:

  • Greece, Petrochóri
  • geo:36.965427,21.660278
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -1500~ / unknown

Class:

  • Grave or burial field
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=25383

Annotations

Vaulted tomb of Voidokilia. Tomb of Nestor's son, Thrasymedes of the Mycenaean period (1680–1060 BC)  according to G. Beardoe Grundy, An Investigation of the Topography of the Region of Sphakteria and Pylos.

See:

  1. https://pylos.info/en/pylos-sights/thrasymedes-tomb
  2. Susan E. Alcock. Arthur F Thurnau, Archaeologies of the Greek Past: Landscape, Monuments, and Memories, Cambridge University Press 2002

Nearby

Petrochori, Ayios Ilias

Petrochori, Agios Elias. Middle Helladic grave.

Palaiokastro

Palaiokastro

Cave of Nestor

Nestor`s cave - Paliokastro.


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