Milas-Mengefe'den geç geometrik bir mezar

Abstract

he subject of this paper, tomb 07MM28 is located in Mengefe Mevkii, 2 km northwest of Hüsamlar Village, in Milas district of Muğla. Mengefe is located 6 km north of Keramos. During the excavations carried out in Mengefe, settlement ruins and burials that are dating from Geometric period have been unearthed. One of major group of graves is chamber tombs with a dromos. One example in this group, grave 07MM28 extending in a north-south direction is built with natural slabs and mud. This grave contains inhumation burials and bronze fibulae, iron spearhead and a knife as burial gift. According to the finds, the first construction of this tomb dates back to Late Geometric period. It contains multiple burials. This paper is examining the architectural features and the grave goods.