Widening of road near Echinadon Street (O.T. 662–666, in front of Koussi property), Agrinio - 2008

Widening of road near Echinadon Street (O.T. 662–666, in front of Koussi property), Agrinio. Maria Gatsi (ΛΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the discovered of a tiled roof grave (Fig. 1).

The grave measured 2 x 0.5m, and was found at a depth of 0.50m. Skeletal remains were found within the grave (Fig. 2), with five vessels dating to the second half of the fourth century BC: a red painted lekythos of the ‘Agrinio Group’, a black painted lekythos, a skyphos, and sherds of the neck of another lekythos. Sherds of an amphora were also found and part of a stone vessel.