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Prehistoric Macedonia1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2015

W. A. Heurtley
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Extract

The excavations so far made in Macedonia are as follows:—

In the valleys of the Vardar (Axiós) and Galliko (Echédoros)

In the neighbourhood of Salonica

In the valley of the Haliakmon

Boubústi, by the British School at Athens, 1927.

In the Lankadá valley

Sarátsi, by the British School at Athens, 1929.

In Chalcidice

Type
Research Article
Information
Antiquity , Volume 3 , Issue 11 , September 1929 , pp. 318 - 323
Copyright
Copyright © Antiquity Publications Ltd. 1929 

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Footnotes

1

A communication made to the Academy of Athens, 21 Feb., 1929.

References

2 e.g. at Sérvia, at the foot of the pass into Thessaly, and at Aivátli in the Lankadá valley; but the latter are not certainly Thessalian A.

3 cp. Tallgren, La Pontide préscythique, fig. 48, 5, fig. 68, 1, 5.Google Scholar

4 cp. ibid. fig. 63, 7.

5 cp. especially Schliemann’s Sammlung, nos. 7182–7195.

6 cp. Childe, Aryans, p. 134.Google Scholar

7 cp. B.S.A., 28, p. 186, fig. 32, for the distribution of this handle.Google Scholar

8 Perhaps they even got as far as Mycenae. At any rate there is a good example of the ‘wish-bone’ handle on a matt-painted vase from the first shaft-grave. cp. Furtwängler-Löschcke, , Myk. Thongefässe, pl. 1, 6.Google Scholar

9 Herodotus, , 1, 56.Google Scholar

10 Thucydides, , 2, 99.Google Scholar