The Palace of Nestor at Pylos in western Messenia

Title

The Palace of Nestor at Pylos in western Messenia

Creator

Carl W. Blegen

Contributor

University of Cincinnati
Marion Rawson
Mabel L. Lang

Subject

Antiquities
Palace of Nestor (Pylos, Greece)
Palaces
Palais de Nestor (Pylos, Grèce)
Pylos (Greece)

Publisher

Princeton, N.J
Published for the University of Cincinnati by Princeton University Press

Date

1966

Language

eng

Linked resources

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    LHII building underneath Room 7; function unknown...

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    Orthostate facade with one preserved mortise....

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    Southeast wall of Room 3; ashlar wall with mortises and beddings...

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    Stairway with three steps preserved....

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    Anta block with three mortices and two bedding cuts...

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    Anta block on northeast side of the door between rooms 4 and 5....

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    Northeast wall of Room 16 with horizontal and vertical chases...

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    Horizontal chase in southwest face of wall...

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    Anta block on southwest side of doorway between rooms 4 and 5...

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    Circular imprint in plaster floor...

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    Stone base; impression of wooden column in surrounding plaster floor....

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    Imprint of column in plaster floor...

  • Spa392

    Large room with four columns...

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    North column base, cut from a single block of stone...

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    Circular column...

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    Freestanding building northeast of the Main Building...

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    Room associated with the small altar in court 92...

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    Anta block with no mortises....

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    Anta block at the southeast end of Room 93's northeast wall...

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    Staircase to second floor of the Main Building...

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    Anta partially concealed later walls; original construction is unknown...