Archaeologists unearth rare finds in Aiane, Kozani

in Archaeology, Articles, Greece, Thessalonike & Other Macedonian Cities / by History / on March 11, 2010 at 4:04 am /

Archaeologists unearth rare finds in Aiane, Kozani

Rare finds, among them the architectural ruins of tombs, pottery and clay statuettes, were brought to light during archeological excavations conducted at the Royal Necropolis in the region of Livadia, near the village of Aiane in the prefecture of Kozani, northwestern Greece.

The land of Aiane is rich in unique and rare archaeological finds, according to the head of the 30th Ephorate

The land of Aiane is rich in unique and rare archaeological finds.

of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities in charge of the excavations, referring to recent discoveries that include 25 tombs dating back to the Archaic and Classical Period and 4 tombs of the late Bronze Age.

The latest finds will be presented in the 23^rd Scientific Meeting on the Archaeological Work in Macedonia and Thrace to be held at Thessaloniki Aristotle University (AUTH) on Thursday.

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