Derveni
Ancient Greece
Derveni Krater: A Masterpiece of Metalwork in Ancient Greece
The Derveni Krater exhibited at the Archeological Museum of Thessaloniki is one of the most elaborate metal vessels from ancient Greece yet discovered.
Found in 1962 in an undisturbed Macedonian tomb of the late 4th century B.C. at Derveni not...
Greece
The Greek Town Where Each House Boasts Its Own Private Beach (video)
Squeezed between the mountains and the deep Corinthian Sea, the Greek town of Derveni, in the Peloponnese, is highlighted in a spectacular drone video.
One of its main characteristics is that its coastal houses and flats are flanked by the...
Archaeology
Important Ancient Macedonian Monument in Thessaloniki Open to Public
The bicameral Macedonian tomb from 4th-3rd century BC bearing the name "Makridis Bey" -- after the Ottoman architect who discovered it -- is open to the public.
The burial monument at Derveni, in the Thessaloniki prefecture, was discovered in 1910,...