Tomb of Aegisthus
The Tomb of Aegisthus is a Mycenaean tholos tomb located near the citadel of Mycenae, Greece. It was constructed in the Late Helladic IIA period, from around 1510–1450 BC, and discovered in the 19th century.
- Tomb
- …is also known as “Tomb of Aigisthos”
- Description: Archaeological site in Mycenae, Greece
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mycenae and Lion Gate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mycenae and Monastiraki.
Monastiraki
Village
Monastiraki is a village in Argolis prefecture, built… Monastiraki is situated 3 km south of Tomb of Aegisthus.
Koutsopodi
Village
Koutsopodi is a town and a former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece. Koutsopodi is situated 6 km southwest of Tomb of Aegisthus.
Tomb of Aegisthus
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Latitude
37.73079° or 37° 43′ 51″ north
Longitude
22.75563° or 22° 45′ 20″ east
Open location code
8G94PQJ4+87
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Tomb of Aegisthus” goes by many names.
- French: “tombe d’Égisthe”
- French: “Tombe d’Égisthe”
- German: “Grab des Aigisthos”
- Greek: “Τάφος του Αιγίσθου”
- Greek: “Τάφος τού Αιγίσθου”
- Italian: “Tomba di Egisto”
- Spanish: “tumba de Egisto”
- Spanish: “Tumba de Egisto”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of Clytemnestra and Granary.
Nearby Places
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