Prominent Greek archaeologist George S. Korres, known for his excavations in the area of ancient Pylos in Messenia in southwestern Greece, died on Monday, aged 85. Korres was born in 1940 and his family originated from Naxos island. He was the son of Stylianos Korres, professor of ancient Greek philology and rector of the University … Continue reading Archaeologist George Korres, Who Dug in Ancient Pylos, Dies at 85