Delos :Revealed an ancient pottery workshop

Ancient ruins and objects about the sea-to the level it once was, just off the coast of the island of Delos believed that it was the remains of a quay. However, a review led archaeologists to a different conclusion: that in space there is an ancient pottery workshop which once stood on the shore.

6 clay pots and a furnace were found ,embedded anymore , at the bottom of the sea

The ruins, which lie at a depth of just 1,5 until 2 measures on the northeast coast of Delos near the ancient settlement Stage and now it is believed

that are connected with trade or manufacturing activity – in other words, There were found the ruins of an ancient pottery shop and workshop.

The excavators concluded after the discovery of an embedded on the floor but also the provision of miniatures and semi-tended amphoras along with an oven. Similar workshops have been uncovered at Pompeii and Ercolano (Herculaneum) in Italy.
The remains of the Eastern breakwater of the stadium housing
In front of the ruins of the ceramics workshop large stones were placed in a line. The boulders were potentially once part of the Eastern breakwater of the settlement of the stadium.
Other remnants of structural elements, as walls and low colonnades matching, as well as the ruins of the walls along the coastline.
The survey conducted by the Ministry of culture in collaboration with the National Research Foundation of Underwater Antiquities Inspectorate of the Ministry of .


Source: hellenes-romaion.blogspot.gr

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