- Kalavryta
Kalavryta, Findei (property of K. Papapanagiotou). Georgia Alexopoulou (ΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the discovery of a Late Byzantine water pipe of 9.35 m. in length and with a width and height of 0.60 m. and 0.13 m. respectively. It was aligned on an E/NE-W/SW axis, with walls built of small stones, tile fragments and mud. It was internally lined with thick plaster and covered with limestone slabs. Concave tiles were laid along on the bottom and along the sides internally while the remains of...
Kastro Kalavriton, Achladoules (property of V. Voyiatzi). Georgia Alexopoulou (ΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the discovery of a Late Byzantine pipe aligned on a NE-SW axis and investigated over a length of 6m. Concave tiles had been placed along the bottom and it was internally lined with plaster. Also discovered were parts of walls and a few tiles, probably...
Kalavryta castle, Paliopigado (property of A. Martin-Pappa). Georgia Alexopoulou (ΣΤ΄ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the discovery of a Late Roman water pipe leading from a natural spring located in the east and south-western parts of the excavated area. The pipe was 31.8 m. in length and 0.20-0.22 m. in width, aligned on a N-S axis and internally lined with hydraulic plaster (Fig. 1). Another pipe was excavated in the north-west of the area, aligned on a S/SW-N/NE axis and with a base of concave...
Agia Paraskevi (property of Th. Ntarma). Georgia Alexopoulou (ΣΤ΄ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the discovery of a substantial wall aligned on an E-W axis. It was 1.2 m. in width at its eastern end and had a fill of river pebbles between the two exterior faces. Late Classical sherds were collected, along with two small worn pieces attributed to the Prehistoric, one probably Late Neolithic. According to the excavator, the wall belonged to a large defensive...
Agia Paraskavi, Kastro Kalavryta (property of Ch. Nakos-Kouremetis General Partnership). G. Alexopoulou (ΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports the discovery of a pithos on the west-southwest slope of the Kastro, 50, northeast of the Chapel of Ag. Paraskevi. The pithos, which contained fragments of bone, lay on its side, its mouth closed with a terracotta plaque: its maximum preserved diameter was 0.95m. Badly worn sherds were collected outside it. Along the east side of the plot, a stretch of fortification...
Kastro Kalavryta (property of A. Intzoglou). G. Alexopoulou (ΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports the discovery of three post-Byzantine round structures (for the use of shepherds) built of ancient materials, including pithos sherds and stone, to the northwest of the Chapel of Ag. Paraskevi. The foundations of Hellenistic walls lay to the southwest. Pithos fragments and a few Hellenistic sherds were...
Agios Konstantinos (property of A. Mavroeidis & Company [formerly property of P. Psevtoudi]). G. Alexopoulou (ΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports the discovery of part of a Classical house comprising two walls at right-angles and a destruction layer containing Laconian-type rooftiles, iron nails, and a little pottery (including fine black glaze), also pyramidal loomweights. Part of a pebble floor lay in the corner, beneath the destruction layer. A later internal wall changed the room division. In...
Agia Triada (property of D. Diaphagou and D. Kollia). G. Alexopoulou (ΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports the discovery of a section of a covered water channel built of stone slabs, tile and...
Klokos (property of A. and M. Kouneli General Partnership). G. Alexopoulou (ΣΤ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports the discovery (at a site ca. 2km northeast of Kalavryta) of three burial pithoi, laid on their sides and closed with stone slabs. Although the pithoi had been damaged during construction, pithos II contained a fragmentary skeleton and a quantity of Middle Geometric grave...
En 1999, sur le versant Sud du Kastro tis Orias (antique Kynaitha ?), à l'Est de la chapelle de Sainte-Parascève, des fouilles ont mis au jour les vestiges d'un mur antique et une abondante céramique de toutes époques qui suggèrent l'existence d'un site antique important. AD 54 (1999) [2005] Β'1, p. 265-266 [G....