In 1959 Nikos Zafiropoulos began excavations at Zoumparia and Mantra, on the northeast coast, where there were architecturally Doric temples from the ancient times, dating to 500 BC.
En 1959 Nikos Zafiropoulos comezou as escavacións en Zoumparia e Mantra, na costa nordés onde estaba un templo de arquitectura dórica desde tempos antigos, que datan do 500 aC.