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52: 145: 77: 59: 107:. The settlement was located on the top of a ridge on the Northern edge of the Ramovouni mountains, overlooking the Soulima plain in the center of Messenia. It is one of the best preserved fortified settlements of Middle-Late Helladic Greece. 137:, excavated by Natan Valmin in the summer of 1927. The settlement on the ridge was first excavated by Natan Valmin between 1926 and 1935, then left untouched until the Malthi Archaeological Project, in collaboration with the 141:
of Athens, cleared natural growth from the site and re-excavated it between 2015 and 2017. This second excavation was conducted by Michael Lindblom and Rebecca Worsham.
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Lindblom, Michael; Worsham, Rebecca; Zikidi, Claire (2018). "Preliminary Report of the Malthi Archaeological Project".
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37°16′0.93″N 21°52′56.81″E / 37.2669250°N 21.8824472°E / 37.2669250; 21.8824472
Malthi is located in Greece

Ancient Greek
Greek
ancient Messenia
Helladic periods
Mycenaean period
Dorium
Catalogue of Ships
Homer
Iliad
Thamyris
tholos tombs
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