More novel archaeological sites direct maintain been uncovered inwards Thrace together with Republic of Macedonia every bit the structure stage of the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) continues to traverse through Greece.
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| More than 400 archaeological excavations direct maintain been completed along TAP's path [Credit: TAP] |
Archaeological remnants of human action inwards Thrace from the Neolithic (4th millennium BC) to the post-Byzantine menses direct maintain been brought to calorie-free from archaeological excavations, carried out inwards the context of structure plant for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) AG.
This is supported yesteryear the findings of archaeologists who are employed inwards the expanse yesteryear the projection together with monitored yesteryear the local Ephorates of Antiquities (of Evros, Rhodope together with Xanthi), every bit good every bit the Ministry of Culture together with Sports.
- Evros Regional Unit -
Starting from the east, during TAP structure plant inwards Evros a full of xxx locations of archaeological involvement were identified, from Kipoi inwards the Greek-Turkish border, to the expanse of Sykorrachi inwards the west. These include cemeteries, architectural remains, artisanal together with other findings, dating from the antiquity to the later on Byzantine period.
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| Potamos: early on Byzantine three-nave basilica [Credit: TAP] |
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| Potamos: Roman cist grave [Credit: TAP] |
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| Potamos: Glass unguentarium from the Roman grave [Credit: TAP] |
Archaeological query inwards Evros mainly focused on iv excavations, all inwards the Municipality of Alexandroupolis. According to the scientists, these locations document the area’s historical significance due to the give away together with sort of the findings:
- piece of cake antiquity cemetary inwards Gemisti
- piece of cake Byzantine cemetary inwards Palagia
- architectural remnants of an early on Byzantine three-nave basilica inwards Potamos
- cist Roman grave amongst rich grave goods, also inwards Potamos
- Rhodope Regional Unit -
Twelve unknown archaeological findings were unearthed together with recorded during structure plant inwards Rhodope. From these, according to the Head of the local Ephorate, Chrysa Karadima, together with the archeologist inwards charge, Marina Tasaklaki, 2 evolved into large-scale rescue excavations together with are immediately identified every bit locations of archaeological interest.
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| Arsakeio: edifice together with graves (4th-5th century AD) [Credit: TAP] |
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| Galini: Roman graves [Credit: TAP] |
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| Amaxades: stability plant on Anastasioupolis Wall [Credit: TAP] |
- the Arsakeio expanse of the Maroneia-Sapes Municipality, where 2 phases of usage were identified,
- - i belonging to the Roman/late Roman menses (4th-5th century AD) together with relating to findings such as: kiln, remnants of a rectangular together with a round out building, good together with large pots. Out of these, the kiln has already been transferred to the courtyard of the Komotini Archaeological Museum, amongst the intention to usage it inwards the local Ephorate’s educational projects.
- - together with a minute one, belonging to the Byzantine menses together with relating to 55 graves, mainly pit-like together with unadorned.
- the Galini expanse of the Iasmos Municipality, where usage of a Roman cemetary was excavated.
Finally, added Ms Karadima together with Ms Tasaklaki, "in the Amaxades expanse of Iasmos, TAP crosses amongst the Byzantine Wall of Anastasioupolis, dated to the Justinian menses together with presenting singular scientific involvement – regarding both its structure together with operation. That’s because the 2.4km wall combined the dual usage of aqueduct together with fortification. In gild to protect the monument, the structure of the pipeline inwards the expanse was carried out without trenching, only yesteryear the usage of the irksome method instead – after performing restoration maintenance together with fastening works, to ensure stability."
- Xanthi Regional Unit -
The close impressive appear of the rescue excavations carried out inwards the context of TAP’s structure inwards Xanthi, is that none of the archaeological locations identified were known beforehand. According to the Head of the local Ephorate, Konstantina Kallintzi, together with the archaeologists Maria Chrysafi, Kyriaki Hadjiprokopiou together with Despoina Skoulariki, this is real significant, every bit it enriches both archaeological topography together with scientific knowledge.
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| Sounio: rock tools from an early on Bronze Age short town (3,200-2,000 BC) [Credit: TAP] |
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| Polysitos: fourth century BC fortress (reign of Philip II) [Credit: TAP] |
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| Grigoro: drinking glass jewellery-graved goods from middle-Byzantine cemetary (10th-12th century AD) [Credit: TAP] |
- Remnants of an early on Bronze Age short town (3,200-2,000 BC), inwards Sounio, Avdira Municipality.
- Iron Age ceramic pots together with Thracian graves (8th century BC), inwards Grigoro, Avdira Municipality.
- fourth century BC fortress related to Philip II’s activities inwards coastal Thrace, Polysitos, Avdira Municipality.
- Remnants of Roman metalwork activities, inwards Kossos, Topeiros Municipality.
- 3rd-4th century AD settlement, including artisan workshops, ceramic kiln together with a place for storing coins and/or metallic objects, inwards Sounio, Avdira Municipality. The pick of the place is linked to the proximity of the Roman Via Egnatia.
- Middle-Byzantine cemetary (10th-12th century AD), inwards Grigoro, Avdira Municipality: pit-shaped together with cist graves were excavated, several of them adorned amongst drinking glass together with bronze jewellery.
- Post-Byzantine aqueducts, inwards Kossos, Topeiros Municipality, every bit good every bit inwards Tecton, Feloni together with Vafeïka inwards the Avdira Municipality.
Region of Central Macedonia, Greece
Archaeological remnants of human action inwards Central Republic of Macedonia from the Prehistoric to the Byzantine menses direct maintain been brought to calorie-free inwards archaeological excavations, carried out inwards the context of structure plant for the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) AG.
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| Karteres: artisan workshops for the processing of leather or wool [Credit: TAP] |
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| Assiros: early on Christian graveyard [Credit: TAP] |
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| Pentalofos: pits together with hearth inwards prehistoric short town [Credit: TAP] |
- Thessaloniki Regional Unit -
Starting off from the largest Regional Unit, together with specifically the Municipalities of Langadas together with Oraiokastro, archaeological plant focused on an expanse extending from the Evangelistria district to Pentalofos together with the River Gallikos. Thanks to these excavations, many archaeological sites were unearthed –particularly inwards the mountainous areas– that had remained unexplored to date. The Ephorate of Antiquities, nether its head, Maria Tsiapali, together with the archeologist inwards charge, Anna Panti, singled out the close pregnant findings:
- Two ashlar-built graves inwards Evangelistria (in a miserable condition).
- Ruins of a Roman building, betwixt Lachanas together with Evangelistria
- Two unadorned graves inwards the Karteres area
- Remnants of Roman artisan workshops for the processing of leather or wool, north-west of Karteres
Findings inwards the Assiros area:
- a waste-disposal pit dating from the piece of cake Bronze Age (ca. 1,600-1,125)
- pit from the Hellenistic menses (4th-1st century BC)
- usage of a piece of cake Roman building
- early on Christian graveyard (4th-7th century AD)
- Part of a late-Roman graveyard inwards the Drymos area
- Prehistoric short town amongst 2 phases of domicile inwards Pentalofos
- Kilkis Regional Unit -
Anastasios Keramaris, archeologist at the Ministry of Culture together with Sports inwards accuse of the excavations carried out inwards Kilkis, described the unearthing of sites of archaeological involvement during the preliminary structure plant for TAP every bit "unexpected". Excavations inwards the expanse focused on the "Theodosia" together with "Isoma" sites, where parts of 2 organised Roman gravesites were found, every bit good every bit traces of buildings – peradventure from the same chronological period.
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| Isoma: Roman cemetery [Credit: TAP] |
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| Isoma: grave findings [Credit: TAP] |
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| Grave findings from excavations inwards the Kilkis Regional Unit [Credit: TAP] |
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| Theodosia: bronze coins every bit grave goods [Credit: TAP] |
- Serres Regional Unity -
Several sites together with antiquities, dating from the Prehistoric to the Byzantine period, were excavated inwards the Serres Regional Unit. The excavations were monitored yesteryear the archaeologists Penelope Malama, quondam caput of the local Ephorate of Antiquities, together with Nicoletta Pylarinou.
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| Symvoli: Roman-Late Roman cemetery [Credit: TAP] |
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| Messorachi: Neolithic potsherds [Credit: TAP] |
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| Kefalochori: short town together with cemetery from the Bronze Age together with the Hellenistic menses [Credit: TAP] |
- Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 Roman-late Roman (2nd-5th century AD) cemetery inwards Symvoli, westward of the Aggitis River, amongst 74 graves
- Prehistoric settlements inwards Mandili together with Messorachi. In the known archaeological site of Mandili, inwards usage until the Byzantine period, remnants of buildings together with waste-disposal pits were found. Relevant findings were also unearthed inwards Messorachi, every bit good every bit adorned potsherds dating to the Neolithic menses (ca. 5,300-3,200 BC). Figurines, os jewellery together with chipped rock tools were also excavated.
- More than xl artificial trenches (waste-disposal pits) inwards Nea Zichni, containing ceramics from the Archaïc together with Classical menses (8th-4th century BC). Interestingly, pots imported from Ionia, Attica together with Corinth were constitute along products of local workshops.
- Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 child’s cist grave from the Archaïc menses (late sixth century BC) inwards Neos Skopos, containing pregnant goods, such every bit a small-scale Corinthian pot for storing essential oils amongst floral designs together with golden trim.
- Late-Roman (3rd-4th century AD) gravesite inwards Peristeria, containing pottery, bronze jewellery together with coins.
- Three burial sites inwards Kefalochori. The showtime regards a prehistoric settlement, the minute a short town together with cemetery dating from the Iron Age (11th-8th century) to the Hellenistic period, together with the tertiary a cemetery amongst grave circles. The extent together with density of the findings inwards the minute site, led TAP to re-route inwards this location.
In Feb 2017, TAP was awarded a grant of €14,018,347 to fund archaeological case trench investigations together with rescue excavations uncovered during the structure of the pipeline inwards Hellenic Republic from Kavala to Kastoria.
Source: Trans Adriatic Pipeline [July 12, 2018]
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