Malthi/Dorion (Messenia) 25 Malthi - Δώριον

Δώριον - Dorion?, Middle Helladic through LH2 fortified acropolis, called Homeric Dorion but too early, near Malthi in Messenia Peloponnese
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Latitude: 37.267000
Longitude: 21.882400
Confidence: High

Greek name: Δώριον
Place ID: 373219UDor
Time period: BGACH
Region: Peloponnese
Country: Greece
Department: Messinia
Mod: Malthi

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Modern Description: Δώριον a - Bronze age fortified acropolis, thoroughly escavated in the 1930s, revisited by the Swedish Archaeological Institute in 2016. The finds, Middle Helladic through Late Helladic 2, seem too early for Homeric Dorion. The site is near Malthi in Messenia Peloponnese
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorium
Wikidata ID: Q15733318
Manto: 9719372

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