Pateli Necroplis is an archaeological burial site located in the four lake area that is part of the Amyntaio district of Greece. The necropolis is part of an ancient civilization that existed in the area 7,300 years ago, from 6000 BC up to 60 BC. The necropolis itself is located between the lakes of Vegoritis and Petres, on a low hill.
10-523: The first excavation at the site took place in 1898. The excavations were conducted by the Russian Archaeological Institute of Constantinople with the permission of the Ottoman authorities, due to infrastructure works conducted in the area. In 1936 another excavation was conducted. The necropolis was declared an archaeological site in 1961. From the year 2001 rescue excavations are conducted on
20-512: A regular bases by the 17th Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities and the 29th Ephorate of Classical and Prehistoric Antiquities. In later years also the Ephorate of Antiquities of Florina took part. The excavations at Pateli Necroplis are part of a larger excavation in the area, which is a joint venture conducted by the Ephorate of Antiquities of Florina, the Greek Ministry of Culture ,
30-590: Is little known about pottery found at the site during the Russian excavation, as the only 1/6 of the artifacts are in the museum. Among the many graves, there was a discovery section of 28 children graves. 40°43′23″N 21°43′58″E / 40.7231°N 21.7328°E / 40.7231; 21.7328 Russian Archaeological Institute of Constantinople The Russian Archaeological Institute of Constantinople ( Russian : Русский археологический институт в Константинополе )
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60-912: The Ottoman Empire: Russian Archaeological Institute in Constantinople (1894-1914) (Thesis). The London School of Economics and Political Science. Üre, Pınar (2020). Reclaiming Byzantium: Russia, Turkey and the Archaeological Claim to the Middle East in the 19th Century . London: I.B. Tauris. Authority control databases [REDACTED] International VIAF National United States Israel Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Russian_Archaeological_Institute_of_Constantinople&oldid=1256065030 " Categories : 1895 establishments in
70-642: The Zurich underwater archaeology and a partly fund by the Swiss Federal office of Culture. The civilization that populated the four lake district dates back as far as 6,000 BC The most evidance found in the area of the Pateli Necroplis dates mainly to the Iron Age , 1100-500 BC. It seems there was an increase in population during that time period. the excavation uncovered a larhe area with a totall of 376 cist graves. In
80-551: The grave most of the bodies were laid in a supine position. in total the necropolis covers an area of 25 acres. Apart from the hundreds of stone cist graves found on the site, many skeletons were uncovered, most of them were laid in a supine position. Furthermore, within many graves offerings were found, a fact that indicates the wealth of the deceased and their high position in the community, some of them being rulers. The offerings included bronze jewelries, iron weapons, golden ornaments alongside clay, amber. stone and bone objects. There
90-735: The inheritor of the Byzantine Empire as the " Third Rome ", and its long-standing ambition to conquer Istanbul from the Ottoman Empire. The institute continued to function until the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Sources [ edit ] Papoulidis, Konstantinos (1987). Το ρωσικό Αρχαιολογικό Ινστιτούτο Κωνσταντινουπόλεως 1894–1914 (in Greek). Thessaloniki: Foundation of Balkan Studies. Üre, Pınar (2014). Byzantine heritage, archaeology, and politics between Russia and
100-483: Was founded in 1895 and led by two distinguished Russian Byzantinists, Fyodor Uspensky and Nikodim Kondakov . The institute carried out excavations and studies across the entire Ottoman Empire , carrying off large numbers of relics, manuscripts and other finds to Russia. Aside from its research role, the institute was from the outset intended as a statement of foreign policy, following the Russian Empire 's claim to be
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