Prehistoric Thessaly; being some account of recent excavations and explorations in north-eastern Greece from Lake Kopais to the borders of Macedonia . Kic. 144. Xiiscs from Skyros (scale i : 4). led to this excavation. No Doric temple was however found, but an earlyByzantine church, traces of a small Greek town, and three early iron agetombs were discovered. The tombs alone concern us here. All three werecist tombs built with slabs, and in none were any traces of burning the vases are of class Aia. Tomb A. This was built of four slabs, one on each side, and roofedwith two others:

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Prehistoric Thessaly; being some account of recent excavations and explorations in north-eastern Greece from Lake Kopais to the borders of Macedonia . Kic. 144. Xiiscs from Skyros (scale i : 4). led to this excavation. No Doric temple was however found, but an earlyByzantine church, traces of a small Greek town, and three early iron agetombs were discovered. The tombs alone concern us here. All three werecist tombs built with slabs, and in none were any traces of burning the vases are of class Aia. Tomb A. This was built of four slabs, one on each side, and roofedwith two others: the (loor was covered with gravel laid on a layer of roughstones. It was x^o m. long by 68 m. wide, and it was found at a depth of /.. .v. A. xiu, pp. 309 & T. a? 2IO Early Iron Age, Thcotokti

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