XXI. DENDRA
The site lies under the old hill fort of Midea north of Tiryns. In 1926-1927 the
Swedes discovered a great royal tholos and a number of chamber-tombs. Though the
chief interest of the site is undoubtedly in the rich treasures of the tholos, a further
proof of the intercourse between Egypt and the Mainland of Greece has appeared in
the chamber-tombs.
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The site lies under the old hill fort of Midea north of Tiryns. In 1926-1927 the
Swedes discovered a great royal tholos and a number of chamber-tombs. Though the
chief interest of the site is undoubtedly in the rich treasures of the tholos, a further
proof of the intercourse between Egypt and the Mainland of Greece has appeared in
the chamber-tombs.
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