Mycenaean Tombs and the Oldest Greek Theatre at Thorikos

Thorikos, one of the oldest settlements on the Attiki peninsula, has the oldest theatre in Greece. It dates to a period before the semicircular shape became the standard, it has an unusual oval configuration. Thorikos was an active lead and silver mining area back in the late Neolithic, and remnants of that industry persist. A Mycenaean settlement stood around the peak of the hill overlooking the…