Gournia
Item
File name
sackett_034 See all items with this value
Title
Gournia See all items with this value
Description
This image looks down upon the ruins of an ancient site (Gournia) nestled in what appears to be a valley surrounded by mountains, as there is a high vantage point of the photographer. See all items with this value
Place name
Gourniá (deserted settlement) See all items with this value
Subject
Archaeological Site
Landscape
Notes
This photograph is of the Gournia palace and town, which were excavated by Harriet Boyd beginning in 1901. The palace itself faces the Bay of Mirabello and has a large public court within it.
Date photographed
July 1975