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  2. Palace of Nestor - Wikipedia

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    Bath in Palace of Nestor. The Palace of Nestor (Modern Greek: Ανάκτορο του Νέστορα) was an important centre in Mycenaean times, and described in Homer's Odyssey and Iliad as Nestor's kingdom of "sandy Pylos". [1] The palace featured in the story of the Trojan War, as Homer tells us that Telemachus:

  3. National Register of Historic Places listings in Los Angeles

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    April 2, 1987 (655 W. Jefferson Blvd. University Park: Landmark large-event venue; headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners: 4: Aloha Apartment Hotel

  4. Category:Mycenaean palaces - Wikipedia

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    Category: Mycenaean palaces. ... Palace of Nestor; T. Tiryns This page was last edited on 14 July 2011, at 22:24 (UTC). Text is available under the ...

  5. PY Ta 641 - Wikipedia

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    Along with all other surviving tablets from Pylos, PY Ta 641 was accidentally fired when the Palace of Nestor was burned down around 1180 BCE, less than a year after the tablet's production. It has been used as evidence for the workings of the palatial administration, as well as about feasting in the Mycenaean world and the connections between ...

  6. Pylos - Wikipedia

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    North of Pylos (17 km (11 mi)) and south of the town of Chora (4 kilometres), is the hill of Ano Englianos which houses the Mycenaean Bronze Age palace known as the "Palace of Nestor" (1600–1200 BC). This palace remains today in Greece the best preserved palace and one of the most important of all Mycenaean civilization.

  7. Mycenaean Greece - Wikipedia

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    A Mycenaean palace has been also unearthed in Laconia, near the modern village of Xirokambi. [155] The hearth of the megaron of Pylos. The palatial structures of mainland Greece share a number of common features. [156] The focal point of the socio-political aspect of a Mycenaean palace was the megaron, the throne room. [153]

  8. University of Minnesota Messenia Expedition - Wikipedia

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    View of the Gialova lagoon from the Palace of Nestor, Pylos John Cherry described the UMME as a "watershed" in the understanding of Bronze-Age Greece. [ 63 ] It has been described as "the first truly multidisciplinary archaeological expedition in Greece", [ 64 ] [ 65 ] and credited with "kick-starting" the practice of regional studies in that ...

  9. Pylos Regional Archaeological Project - Wikipedia

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    The Pylos Regional Archaeological Project (or PRAP) is a diachronic and multi-disciplinary archaeological expedition established in 1990. Its purpose is to study the history of prehistoric and historic settlement in southwestern Greece (modern Messenia).