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Thasos: Building Project Unearths 4th Century B.C. Tombs

March 28, 2025

A remarkable archaeological discovery has come to light on the island of Thasos. Construction workers, engaged in building activities, stumbled upon ancient tombs dating back to the 4th century B.C.

During excavation work, burial monuments were revealed, indicating the presence of a significant ancient cemetery.

Archaeological authorities were immediately notified and launched investigations to assess the discovery. Initial findings suggest that the tombs belong to a period of great prosperity for the region, when Thasos was a vital cultural and commercial hub in the ancient Greek world.

Research is ongoing, and experts hope that this new discovery will shed further light on the history and civilization of Thasos during the Classical period.

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