Asine

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Asine is an ancient coastal settlement in the Argolid of Greece, known for its significant archaeological remains dating back to the Bronze Age and Classical periods.

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Asine canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient settlement
archaeological site
associatedWith Argive kings
Diomedes
country Greece
culturalContext Classical Greek
Mycenaean Greek
excavatedBy Axel W. Persson
Otto Frödin
Swedish Institute at Athens
linked to: Swedish Institute

Swedish archaeologists
hasArchaeologicalRemains Hellenistic fortifications
Mycenaean cemetery
Roman buildings
acropolis
domestic structures
fortification walls
sanctuaries
tombs
hasEvidenceOf continuous occupation from Bronze Age to Roman times
hasFinds architectural remains
figurines
jewellery
pottery
tools
weapons
hasPeriod Archaic period
Bronze Age
Classical period
Geometric period
Hellenistic period
Mycenaean period
Roman period
hasTopographicalFeature rocky promontory
locatedIn Argolid
Peloponnese
locatedNear Nafplio
linked to: Nafplion

Tolo
locatedOn Argolic Gulf
coast
majorExcavationStartDate 1922
mentionedBy Homer
mentionedIn Iliad
linked to: Homer's Iliad
modernNameVariant Ancient Asini
linked to: Asini
nearModernSettlement Asini
overlooks sea
partOf ancient Argolid
region Argolis

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