Commemorative volume "Xenokrateion - The Archeological Museum of the Sacred City of Mesolonghi"
Lamda Development presents the volume dedicated to the “Xenokrateion - The Archaeological Museum of the Sacred City of Mesolongi”
- The volume is the 20th edition of the series “The Museums Cycle” and is dedicated to the Xenokrateion Archaeological Museum of the Sacred City of Mesolongi.
- Published by Olkos Publishers with the support of Lamda Development
The new volume dedicated to the “Xenokrateion - The Archaeological Museum of the Sacred Town of Mesolongi”, work of the archeologist and Director of the Ephorate of Antiquities of Aetoloacarnania and Lefkada Ms. Olympia Vikatou, presents for the first time the rich archaeological wealth and cultural heritage of Aetoloacarnania. Through the pages of the volume, the reader discovers important archaeological findings and collections of great historical and subject range, from prehistoric to late Roman times, representative of the tribes that inhabited the region. Findings that are now housed at the “Xenokrateion”, a preserved neoclassical building that is a landmark of Mesolongi and now home to the newly established archaeological museum of the city.
The commemorative volume “Xenokrateion - The Archaeological Museum of the Sacred City of Mesolongi”, as well as other editions of the series “The Museums Cycle” will be distributed free of charge to archaeology departments of universities in Greece and abroad, to the competent departments of the Ministry of Culture and Sports, to foreign archaeology schools and institutes, as well as to select local and international libraries and organizations.