- Modi
Modi (Liontari), shipwreck. C. Agouridis (Hellenic Institute for Maritime Archaeology) reports on the 2010 excavation season on the LH IIIC (12th-century) merchantman wrecked off the islet of Modi. Finds include large transport vessels (pithoi, pithoid amphorae, five hydriae), sherds, and terracotta and stone anchors: over 30 vessels have been...
Modi (Liontari), shipwreck. C. Agouridis (Hellenic Institute for Maritime Archaeology) reports on the first phase of excavation of a LHIIIC shipwreck, completed in autumn 2009. The containers recovered (at least 20 transport vessels, mostly hydriae and amphorae) indicate that the ship transported liquids, oil or wine, as well as dry goods (especially...
Modi (Liontari). E. Konsolaki-Giannopoulou (ΚΣτ' ΕΠΚΑ) reports on research on the LMyc site on the nowadays deserted island of Modi, off the E coast of Poros. Surface collections (A. Kyrou) had included Myc pottery and small bronzes, with evidence for a LCl−Hel watch-point on the N part of the island. Excavation confirmed LMyc settlement. In the W part of the island, 2 rooms of a poorly preserved structure, founded on bedrock, were excavated. On a terrace of the SE slope below the...
Une prospection récente sur cet îlot rocheux à l'Est de Poros a révélé des vestiges de constructions HR IIIC appartenant sans doute à un port de ravitaillement situé sur les voies maritimes reliant les grands centres mycéniens du Nord-Est du Péloponnèse à l'Attique, l'Eubée, et les autres îles de l'Egée. La céramique recueillie comptait un certain nombre de fragments de grands cratères skyphoïdes, probablement fabriqués dans des ateliers du Nord-Est du Péloponnèse et...