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Vaphio,
Vafio or
Vapheio is an
ancient site in Laconia, Greece, on the
right bank of the Eurotas, some 5 mi (8.0 km)
south of Sparta. It is
famous for...
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Alepotrypa cave site.
Significant archaeological recovery exists at the
Vaphio-tomb site in Laconia.
Found there is
advanced Bronze Age art as well as...
- in the
Peloponnese (Tiryns and
Dendra in Argolis,
Pylos in
Messinia and
Vaphio in Lakonia). Of
great interest are the two
golden cups from
Vafeio showing...
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several Neolithic sites in England. A cup
found in the Gr**** site of
Vaphio shows a
hunting scene, in
which people try to
capture an aurochs. One of...
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modern charm bracelets.
Sinclair Hood
believed that at the time of the
Vaphio burial (c. 1500–1450) "it was
broadly speaking possible to
classify the...
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Heraklion Archaeological Museum The
Vaphio Cups; 1675-1410 BC; gold; height: 7.8 cm, diameter: 10.7 cm; from
Vaphio (Laconia, Greece);
National Archaeological...
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apparently treated as
jewellery for women. The
tholos or
beehive tomb at
Vaphio (or Vapheio) near
Sparta is
another famous find that has
generated much...
- and at
Maskarata in Cephalonia. The
richest grave of all was
explored at
Vaphio in
Laconia in 1889, and yielded,
besides many gems and
miscellaneous goldsmiths'...
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Mycenaean conquest, and may not
reflect earlier practices. The gold
Vaphio Cups show two
different methods of
capturing wild bulls. Many
scholars believe...
- Caper" (August 8, 1948) "The
Critical Author Caper" (August 15, 1948) "The
Vaphio Cup Caper" (August 22, 1948) "The
Lawless Caper" (August 29, 1948) "The...
