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Messapic Age: Egnatia and Messapii. The Town, The Necropolis
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The section shows Egnatia's urban organization and its monumentalization: walls, streets stoai, the temple on the acropolis, the necropolis characterised by the presence of painted room tombs. Many sets displayed: remarkable is a tomb containing 73 finds among which a hydria with red figures covered by a golden sheet, a tomb with painted potteries and a rock crystal seal, as well as a tomb that revealed the most ancient proof of the god Attis' cult in Egnatia.

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