For more than a month the skeleton of her mound Kasta Amphipolis remained in Museum of Amphipolis. Here and three – four days is located at AUT
Katerina Lymberopoulou
Here and three – four days, According to information of TheTOC, the skeletal material of the funerary monument of mound Kasta of Amphipolis is located in the laboratories of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki where assigned the study in cooperation with the Democritus University. Through special processing to be done in’ these places will get answers to very important questions: It was a man or woman the dead; How old he was when he was buried; How much stature had; A little patience even. End of January 2015 We'll know.
That was until now the skeleton that archaeologists discovered the tomb of the mound in Kasta 12 November during the excavation under the supervision of KI΄ Ephorate of prehistoric and classical Antiquities, Κατερίνας Περιστέρη; "The Museum of Amphipolis in special bag along with the soils found without touching a human hand", report to the Ministry of Culture TheTOC cycle.
The results in January
Starting with the person, represented by the skeletal remains of the tumulus Kasta, will be explored in a systematic and scientifically ethical manner the anthropological, social and historical context of the population of Amphipolis.
The analysis of this material is part of a broader research program, that includes the holistic approach of a sample of approximately three hundred skeletons, originating from the region of Amphipolis and chronologically cover the period from the 1000 e.g. to 200 e.g..
