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Pera Galinoi, Mylopotamos. Eleni Tsivilika and Eleni Banou (ΚΕ’ ΕΠΚΑ) report on discoveries made at this site.
An extension was made to an existing trench, 1.50m to the N. A small circular structure was found, though to be a hearth 0.3m in interior dimensions and 0.7m exterior. To the S was another larger circular structure, 1m big. It was poorly preserved and its presence could only be detected through the floor plan and a few fragments.
To the N, a pit with...
Pera Galini, Mylopotamos, Rethymno Eleni Tsivilika and Eleni Banou report that the archaeological investigation continued in Trench I, west of the “adyton”, at its south part, at the largest of the discovered pits and around of it (Fig. 1). From the centre of the pit, small sherds of a cooking pot and of cups were collected at first, while large cooking pot sherds were located deeper in the pit. Next to them, a small cup filled with charcoal and compact soil was found....
Pera Galini, Mylopotamos. Eleni Tsivilika and Eleni Banou (ΚΕ’ ΕΠΚΑ) report that during 2009 the essential excavation and protection works took place at the archaeological site of Pera Galini. Priority was given to the reconstruction of the fencing and of the temporary shelter of the site in Souda hill. The reconstruction of the fencing, which started the year before, was completed, while the designing for another stronger enclosure is also being considered. Before the...
Pera Galini . Eleni Tsivilika and Eleni Banou (ΚΕ΄ΕΠΚΑ) report that the excavation of the archaeological site of Pera Galini in Mylopotamos, Rethymno, continued in October 2008 at the east and west side of the peak of Souda hill. At the east side, the excavation progressed at the narrow corridor (trench XXIII), S of the large Γ-shaped space. Since the walls of the corridor show a curvature and incline towards the S, the backfilling was only partially removed from the N wall for...
Pera Galinoi, Mylopotamos. Eleni Tsivilika and Eleni Banou (ΚΕ’ ΕΠΚΑ) report that the excavation in Pera Galinoi of Mylopotamos in Rethymno continued during 2007, at the top and towards the south of the hill of Souda.
The excavation on the top continued E of building A, at the extension of a large space that has already been excavated to an extent during previous expeditions. This room consists of a rectangular part and a narrower extension towards the E (length: 9.60 m.)...