Eleni Konsolaki, also Eleni Konsolaki-Giannopoulou or Eleni Konsolaki-Yannopoulou (Greek: Ελένη Κονσολάκη-Γιαννοπούλου) is a Greek archaeologist who is renowned internationally and excataved in areas including Troezen, Poros and Methana. Archaeology or sometimes in American English archeology (from the Greek words αρχαίος = ancient and λόγος = word/speech) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains, including architecture, artefacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ... Troezen (TREE-zun) is a city in Argolis located southwest of Athens and a few miles south of Methana. ... This Poros is an island pair. ... Methana (Greek: Μέθανα), is a town, a municipality, a volcano and a peninsula located in the eastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula. ...

Major task

She has been active for approximately 18 years in that area. She spends her busy time with examination of ancient treasures of the area. Special attention was received while excavation in Methana in 1990 which she discovered and Mycenaean building. She described over 150 idols from the ancient times. Jump to: navigation, search For the Temptations album, see 1990 (Temptations album) MCMXC redirects here; for the Enigma album, see MCMXC a. ... The Lion Gate at Mycenae The Lion Gate (detail) Mycenae (ancient Greek: , IPA , in modern Greek: Μυκήνες ; see also List of traditional Greek place names), is an archaeological site in Greece, located about 90km south-west of Athens, in the north-eastern Peloponnese. ... The term idol (derived from Greek eid-, videre, to see. ...

Special discoveries

It drew the attention of all the Greek state in fach that the peninsula of Methana was archaeologically known. The Methana peninsula is noted as an archaeologically protected zone.

In the lart years, she investigated the Mycenaean-built Acropolis Magoula near Galatas next to the island of Poros. She discovered several Mycenaean buildings which show that the Troezen area did not only have a great importance in the ancient times, after a few researches, the connections of the Mycenaean and the Minoan epochs came closer. These include Theseus, the famous mythological hero who defeated the Minotaurs from this region. Also the Troezen area had a great importance. Galatas (Greek: Γαλατάς, meaning milkman), is a town located in the eastern part of the peninsula of the Peloponnese. ... This Poros is an island pair. ... The Mycenean Period covers the latter part of the Bronze Age on the Greek mainland. ... The Minoans were an ancient pre-Hellenic civilization on what is now Crete (in the Mediterranean), during the Bronze Age, prior to classical Greek culture. ... Jump to: navigation, search Theseus (Greek Θησευς) was a legendary king of Athens, son of Aegeus (or of Poseidon). ... Jump to: navigation, search For the American satellite launcher, see Minotaur (rocket). ...

Eleni Konsolakis-Yannopoulou published her research work to the conference to the history of the Saronic Gulf in 1998 on the island of Poros. Their research work contributed much to the prehistory. The Saronic Gulf or Gulf of Aegina in Greece forms part of the Aegean Sea and defines the eastern side of the isthmus of Corinth. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1998(MCMXCVIII) is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ...