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Compare Troy vs Mycenae vs Palace of Nestor vs Ithaca

Select up to four archaeological sites and compare timelines, civilizations, UNESCO status, evidence ratings, and key facts in one view — free, no login.

Use this tool when you want a fast scholarly side-by-side: which site is older, which spans more centuries, which carries more confirmed vs debated claims, and how far apart they sit on the map. Pick famous pairs such as Göbekli Tepe and Stonehenge, Pompeii and Herculaneum, or Angkor Wat and Borobudur — or build your own classroom set. Every card links back to the full site article with sources, excavations, and the interactive atlas.

TroyTroy
MycenaeMycenae
Palace of NestorPalace of Nestor
IthacaIthaca

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Oldest

Troy

3000 BCE – 500 CE

Longest span

Troy

3000 BCE – 500 CE

Most popular

Troy

90 / 100

Distance apart

390 km

Between Troy and Mycenae (first two selected)

UNESCO World Heritage

  • TroyListed
  • MycenaeListed
  • Palace of NestorNot listed
  • IthacaNot listed

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Timeline

3000 BCE500 CE
Troy
3000 BCE – 500 CE
Mycenae
1750 BCE – 1100 BCE
Palace of Nestor
1300 BCE – 1180 BCE
Ithaca
1300 BCE – 500 CE

Popularity

Troy
90/ 100W 108K · G 74
Mycenae
78/ 100W 27K · G 62
Palace of Nestor
54/ 100W 3K · G 22
Ithaca
72/ 100W 23K · G 45

Evidence & Interpretation

Troy6 items
Mycenae7 items
Palace of Nestor4 items
Ithaca4 items
Confirmed Inferred Debated
Troy
Troy
Türkiye, Marmara
Mycenae
Mycenae
Greece, Peloponnese
Palace of Nestor
Palace of Nestor
Greece
Ithaca
Ithaca
Greece
Date Range3000 BCE – 500 CE1750 BCE – 1100 BCE1300 BCE – 1180 BCE1300 BCE – 500 CE
ProvinceÇanakkaleArgolisGreeceGreece
RegionMarmaraPeloponnese——
Popularity90 / 10078 / 10054 / 10072 / 100
ErasIron Age, Classical, Roman, Bronze Age, Hellenistic, ByzantineBronze AgeBronze AgeBronze Age, Classical, Hellenistic
CivilizationsByzantine, Greek, Roman, TrojanMycenaeanMycenaeanGreek, Mycenaean
Evidence & Interpretation3✓ 1? 2✗3✓ 2? 2✗2✓ 1? 1✗2✓ 1? 1✗
Wikipedia108.3K views/mo26.8K views/mo2.9K views/mo23.4K views/mo
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