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Surroundings:

Castle of Agios VasileiosKleonai's sanctuary of HeraklesAncient Quarry on KleonaiAncient Quarry of KleonaiNemea stadionNemea stadionNemea, near stadionthe temple of ZEUSNemea Temple of ZeusNemea bath east roomAncient Teneathe entrance of the tunnel to the cisternMycene North GateMycenae. the Lions tombPROPYLAEA, MYCENAEMycenae, the lion's gateLion GateMYCENAE. AREA OF PALACEAegisthu's tholos tomb, MycenaeMycene grave circle AMycene grave circle AGrave Circle A, MycenaeGrave Circle A, MycenaeGrave circle A, MyceneClytemnestra's grave, MycenaeGrave Circle B, MycenaeMycenePanagia Houses, MycenaePanagia Houses, MycenaePanagia Houses, Mycenae

Location:

  • Greece, Áyios Vasílios
  • geo:37.797295,22.787842
  • Location ± 0-5 m.

Period or year:

  • -3200~ / -1050~

Class:

  • Rural settlement
  • visible

Identifiers:

  • vici:place=44462

Annotations

Zygouries was a Bronze Age settlement dating from approximately 1300 BC to 1320 BC. It was in 1920s excavated by Carl W. Blegen (1887-1971). The site of Zyygouries was occupied during the Early, Middle and Late Helladic Periods as C.W. Blegen`s research reveals.

See:

  1. Carl W. Blegen, Zygouries; a prehistoric settlement in the valley of Cleonae, Cambridge, Mass., Pub. for the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, Harvard University Press, 1928.
  2. 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

Castle of Agios Vasileios (1 km)

Castle of Agios Vasileios

Hercules` Temple, Kleonai (2 km)

Herakleion of ancient town Cleonae.

Ancient Quarry of Kleonai (2 km)

Arhaio Latomio Kleonon


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