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Modern Description: In the site of Achaia Clauss' winery, in the 1930s N. Kyparrisis excavated 12 chamber tombs, with finds dating to the LH IIIA-C and sub-Mycenaean (end of 15th-11th cent. B.C.). The excavation was resumed in the 1990s by the University of Ioannina. helladic.info
Remains of a Hellenistic settlement have been traced at the plateau in front of the cemetery, while traces of the Mycenaean settlement have been located on a small hill, north of the cemetery. South of Klauss, at Petroto, a Mycenaean acropolis and a geometric pitoi graveyard have come to light.

Info: Patras University

(Monuments of Aitoloakarnania and Achaia, 2003, University of Patras)

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