Mediterranean and Near Eastern Fieldwork at Penn | Art and Archaeology of the Mediterranean World. The Mt. Lykaion Excavation and Survey Project is an international, multidisciplinary, scientific investigation at the sanctuary of Zeus on Mt. Lykaion, Arcadia. According to ancient authors, this sanctuary was famous in antiquity as the site of Pan-Arcadian and Pan-Hellenic athletic contests in honor of Zeus, and for an impressive open-air altar where human sacrifice reportedly took place. There were limited excavations at Mt. Lykaion over 100 years ago in which various features were uncovered, including the mound of ashes on the southern peak of the mountain, 1380 m. asl, the temenos, a hippodrome, stadium, bathhouse, fountains, and a stoa. The Mt. The project is utilizing the latest scientific techniques, including remote sensing (magnetometry, resisitivity, ground penetrating radar), digital cartography, and GIS, including low and high level historic photographic analysis, satellite imagery, and topographical map analysis.
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