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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Vranas Middle Helladic GravesCountry: Greece
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Type: Chambered Tomb
Nearest Town: Athens Nearest Village: Marathon
Latitude: 38.122250N Longitude: 23.946610E
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4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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bat400 visited on 20th May 2011 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 3 Access: 4
Chambered tombs dating to between 2000 and 1200 BCE at the €15 million Marathon Museum. The excavated tombs are sheltered under a purpose built air conditioned pavilion, while a further unexcavated tomb still under its mound lies outside.
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