Tomb of Menecrates
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tomb-of-menecrates-323-12922307
title:
Tomb of Menecrates
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The Tomb of Menecrates or Monument of Menecrates is an Archaic-period cenotaph in Corfu, Greece, built around 600 BC in the ancient city of Korkyra. The tomb and the funerary sculpture of a lion were discovered in 1843 during demolition works by the British army in the United States of the Ionian Islands who were demolishing a Venetian-era fortress in the site of Garitsa hill in Corfu. The tomb is dated to the sixth century BC. The sculpture is dated to the end of the seventh century BC and is
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Archaic tomb in Corfu, Greece
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomb_of_Menecrates
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2023-06-29T13:05:55Z
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