
Excavations on the place of assembly were begun 1950 by D Lazarides and continued until 1966. The reinforcement walls and the buildings of the Suedenceinte (newer city) became then open. The same range and the old Kirchhoefe became later by 19. Ephorate of the praehistorischen and classical antiques excavated. The outdated city within the north reinforcement wall and its Kirchhofs were excavated systematically since 1981.
A project for retaining the monuments was taken
up 1985. Up to now all buildings, which are found during the old
scooping out, were manufactured again and the place of assembly are to
the visitors opened.
Tis it most important monuments of the place of assembly the following:
Range of the west gate.
The wall 4. Century B.C. one strengthened with
essays and a gate on the west side, one conserved rather well.
The Remains of the houses also within the enclosed range
survived.
Roman house.
The areas are organized, paved around a center, peristyle
yard with a well.
Lehmfiguerchenwerkstatt. Complex of four
houses, which were used also for the production terracotta of the
Figuerchen.
Roman houses on the hill of Aghios
Panteleimon.
The outdated city.
The Remains of an outdated mechanism are at the Ne corner
of the north reinforcement wall opens. Scooping out got two of
the defensive wall, the dock yards, the already area and the private
houses to the successive phases of the light.
"house of the dolphins". Private house
of the classical period, within of them was found to a mosaic with a
representation of the dolphins.
| Position: | Abdera |
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| Prefecture: | Xanthe |
| District: | Ostmacedonia and Thrace |
| Ephorate: | 19. Ephorate of the praehistorischen and classical antiques |
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| Tel.: | +30 25410 51003 |