Lefkandi
Sign in to savethumb|Beach at Lefkandi Lefkandi () is a coastal village on the island of Euboea, Greece. Archaeological finds attest to a settlement on the promontory locally known as Xeropolis, while several associated cemeteries have been identified nearby. The settlement site is located on a promontory overlooking the Euripos Strait, with small bays forming natural harbours east and west of the site. The cemeteries are located on the hillslopes northwest of the settlement; the plots identified so far are known as the East Cemetery, Skoubris, Palia Perivolia, Toumba, in addition to further smaller groups o
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- grave
- Country
- Greece
- Located in
- Chalkideon Municipality
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- Heroon de Lefkandi.png
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- Lefkandi
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- odysseus.culture.gr/h/2/gh251.jsp?obj_id=5999
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Lefkandi es un sitio arqueológico situado en la desembocadura del río , en la isla de Eubea, en Grecia. Fue poblado desde la Edad de Bronce y , junto con otras localidades de Eubea, mantuvo intercambios comerciales con diversos lugares del Egeo, del y de Oriente Próximo. Fue destruido en fecha difícil de determinar, probablemente durante una guerra entre las ciudades de Calcis y Eretria denominada Guerra Lelantina.
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