At the site Valtos Leptokaryas settlement remains from different periods of the Bronze Age and Christianity were discovered [1]. The archaeological site is located north of the village Leptokarya [1]. Traces of settlements from three different epochs were found [1]. In addition to simple pits, burial mounds were also uncovered [1]. The largest tomb had a diameter of 5.80 meters and a height of 90 centimeters [1]. The corpse of a woman was adorned with earrings made of a golden band that encircle a copper spiral [1]. She wore a necklace with gold, bronze, glass, and stone jewelry on it [1].
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| Type | City/town/settlement |
|---|---|
| Period | 3000 - 1500 BC |
| Country | Greece |
| Coordinates | 40.0722° N, 22.5611° E |
Greece