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Trachonas excavation:
30/4- 1/5 The area, which consists of a four-sided plateau on top of a smaller terrain elevation, is levelled in 4 m squares. It is highest in the centre and has had the form of a flat tumulus, but been subjected to damage during 25-30 years of excavations. We cut the area into two trenches, one along the cut rock in approximately north-south direction (trench 1), the other at right angles to this (trench 2) Trench 1 yields nothing so far. The fill is earth-mixed chavara and contains much stone. Next to the rock rests a wall of large cut stones which continue into the trench wall. Trench 2 lies straight in the dromos to the large tomb. The dromos is a remarkably magnificent construction entirely built of large cut and … continues
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