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The Tomb of Harmylos

The tomb of Harmylos at Pyli, Kos
The tomb of Harmylos at Pyli, Kos

About Tomb of Harmylos

A fine tomb complex of the 3rd century BC Hellenistic period, dedicated to the 12 Olympian Gods as well as to the hero of the Harmyleon, Harmylos. The complex consists of a semi-circular roof covering a rectangular area, from which a total of 12 rectangular tombs radiate, 6 on each of two sides.

The tomb of Harmylos was excavated by Herzog and Schazmann and is in superb condition even today.

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