Platiana - “Aloni Mpoliari” site. Georgia Emm. Hadji-Spiliopoulou (Z’ EPKA) reports on the excavation in the semi-excavated acropolis area. The excavation revealed a temple-like building. Furthermore, a Hellenistic burial was found in the SW hillside of the acropolis.

Although the temple-like building’s findings weren’t many, its existence indicated that public buildings or sanctuaries related to the Acropolis were built in the area.

The Hellenistic burial...

Platiana. G. Hatzi (Director, Ζ’ ΕΠΚΑ) notes the investigation in 2009 on the east slopes of the acropolis, at the site of Aloni Boliari, of a probably public, temple-like structure with few finds. On the southwest slope was a monumental Hellenistic (fourth-third century) tomb, finds within which included a composite female statue with a marble head set onto a soft limestone...

Platiana. Panagiotis Moutzouridis (Ζ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on the excavation of a burial monument on the eastern slopes of the acropolis of Platiana. Three limestone cist graves with multiple interments were enclosed by a wall in the shape of Γ (Figs. 1, 2). Grave goods included Arcadian coins, a strigil, lamps and black-glazed skyphoi, all attributed to the Hellenistic...

Platiana. X. Arapogianni (Ζ’ ΕΠΚΑ) reports on further excavation on terraces III and IV, focused on Buildings D and E, and the rectangular base in area D (in the east part of terrace IV). Building E (6.5 x 4.8m, oriented east-west), in the east part of terrace III, south of Building Γ, was built of roughly worked blocks of local limestone (with the exception of the west wall, which contained smaller stones). The internal courtyard (4.8 x 3.5m) was defined by stone walls to the south...