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GREECE PELOPONNESE ARGOLIS MYCENAE PERIPHERY

2024-12-04

Agios Georgios chamber tomb

Above and below left: Chamber tomb 5.

Agios Georgios chamber tomb
Agios Georgios chamber tomb

Above: Chamber tomb 6 just next to the road has the best preserved and clearest recognizable dromos, even with the typical inclined walls.

Agios Georgios chamber tomb Agios Georgios chamber tomb


Third Kilometer chamber tombs

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3d km chamber tomb

Directly at the stone that marks km 3 is a chamber tomb just next to the road from modern Mycenae to the acropolis. The dromos is quite overgrown so it mostly remains unnoticed. - Below left: Some 100 m further uphill is another chamber tomb, also directly next to the road. - Below right: A view from the tombs on Panagia ridge to the Argolic Gulf.

3d km chamber tomb view to the Argolic Gulf