Asine archaeological site

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The Asine archaeological site is an ancient settlement in the northeastern Peloponnese of Greece, known for its Mycenaean remains and excavations that have illuminated Bronze Age and later Greek history.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient settlement ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
ancientName Asine ⓘ
country Greece ⓘ
culture Classical Greek ⓘ
Hellenistic Greek ⓘ
Mycenaean civilization ⓘ
Roman ⓘ
excavatedBy Swedish Institute at Athens ⓘ
Swedish archaeologists ⓘ
excavationStart 1922 ⓘ
hasFeature defensive position ⓘ
rocky promontory ⓘ
hasFind Bronze Age figurines ⓘ
Geometric pottery ⓘ
Hellenistic coins ⓘ
Mycenaean chamber tombs ⓘ
Mycenaean pottery ⓘ
Roman pottery ⓘ
hasPart Byzantine remains ⓘ
Hellenistic fortifications ⓘ
Mycenaean cemetery ⓘ
Roman remains ⓘ
acropolis of Asine ⓘ
fortification walls ⓘ
locatedIn Argolis ⓘ
northeastern Peloponnese ⓘ
locatedNear Tolo ⓘ
locatedOn Argolic Gulf ⓘ
mentionedBy Homer ⓘ
mentionedIn Iliad ⓘ
linked to: Homer's Iliad
modernName Ancient Asine ⓘ
nearModernVillage Asini ⓘ
notableExcavator Axel W. Persson ⓘ
Samuel Wide ⓘ
overlooks sea ⓘ
period Archaic period ⓘ
Bronze Age ⓘ
Byzantine period ⓘ
Classical period ⓘ
Geometric period ⓘ
Hellenistic period ⓘ
Mycenaean period ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ
significance illuminates Bronze Age history of northeastern Peloponnese ⓘ
provides evidence for continuity of occupation from Bronze Age to Byzantine times ⓘ
tourism open to visitors ⓘ

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Asini → hasNearby → Asine archaeological site ⓘ