 The ceramic findings, which were gathered from the area, are dated back to the Mycenean period, though some areas show signs of inhabitation during the Geometric period.Important findings of the area, the "Kore of Copenhagen", a kouros, and a statue group of Pegasus and Bellerophon, which date back to the 6th century BC, show that the city was prosperous during the Archaic period.Construction in the area, according to the most recent findings, began during the beginning of the 5th century BC and continued through the old Christian times.