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Benakeion Archaeological Museum
Benakeion Archaeological Museum Review
This small, well-organized collection in Kalamata's Benakeion Archaeological Museum, is shown to advantage in an 18th-century market hall. On display are local stone tools, proto-Geometric and Geometric pottery, and a 1st-century AD Roman mosaic floor depicting Dionysus with a panther and a satyr.
- Address: Benaki and Papazoglou, near Martiou 25 Sq., Kalamata
- Phone: 27210/26209
- Cost: €3
- Hours: Tues.--Sun. 8:30--3
- Website: www.archmusmes.gr
- Location: Ancient Messene
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