A Guide to the Palace of Nestor, Mycenaean Sites in Its Environs, and the Chora Museum Tapa blanda - 2001

Amer School of Classical, 2001. Paperback. New. revised edition. 70 pages. 8.25x5.50x0.25 inches.

American School of Classical Studies at Athens. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2001. paperback. New. 5x0x8.

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American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2004. Paperback. Very Good. 5x0x8. Unmarked text. Covers excavations, site, and history. Beautifully illustrated. Map. Plan. 68p. Measures 5.5x8.25 inches. The Palace of Nestor was an important centre in Mycenaean times, and is described in Homer's Odyssey and Iliad as Nestor's kingdom of "sandy Pylos.

American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2001. In English. Soft cover, 21.5 cm, 68 pp., ill.: 39 colour pictures, maps and plans. ISBN: 978-0-87661-640-6.
In spring 1939, as the prospect of war loomed, a joint Greek-American archaeological expedition began excavation on the hill of Epano Englianos, high above the modern town of Pylos in southwest Greece. Almost immediately more than 600 tablets bearing inscriptions in Linear B script were uncovered, as well as stone walls, fragments of frescoes, and stucco floors. The discoveries were kept secret during the war years and it was only in 1952 that the project could return to uncover, over 15 seasons, the Mycenaean building now know as the Palace of Nestor. This beautifully illustrated color guide surveys the buildings and objects discovered and reconstructs life in the citadel and its associated tombs. It also describes the surrounding landscape, using evidence uncovered by the Pylos Regional Archaeology Project which surveyed the wider area… Leer más

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