VRANAS - MIDHELLENIC TOMBS

Right next to the site of the Marathon Museum is the Middle Helladic cemetery (2000 BC - 3000 BC) which includes a cluster of 3 burial mounds and is protected (from the weather) with a new state-of-the-art roof (2004).

Another 4 mounds are outside the shelter.

Other areas of the Marathon Museum:

- location "Vranas" Middle Helladic Mounds

- location "Vranas" Tomb of Plataeon

- location "Tsepi" Prothellenic Cemetery

- location "Tomb of the Athenians"

- location "Brexiza"

The Archaeological Museum of Marathon

8:30 - 15:00 daily except Monday

Tel. for information and fax. 22940 55155

Editor: Fotini Anastasopoulou