Nea Roumata (archaeological site)

Nea Roumata is the archaeological site of an ancient Minoan tomb near the village of Nea Roumata in Chania regional unit, Crete, Greece.

Archaeology

A small Early Minoan I tholos tomb made of river bed rocks was found at Nea Roumata. A single body and two vases were excavated. The tomb is similar to contemporary Cyclades tombs.

References

  • Swindale, Ian "Nea Roumata" Retrieved 11 February 2006

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