Phambilini idolobha lasePylos INavarino yabizwa ngetheku, iseningizimu yeGrisi naseningizimu-ntshonalanga yePeloponnese, oLwandle i-Ionia. Kusukela ezikhathini zeMycenaean yayinabantu futhi iyindawo yeNkosi yasenganekwaneni uNestor.
Ngo-1.200 BC yabhidlizwa yangabe isakhiwa kabusha, njengoba kwenzeka kuwo wonke amadolobha aseMycenaean.
Kuyinhlonhlo ewumqansa futhi itheku livaliwe cishe yisiqhingi sase-Esfacteria. Ubuso bayo bunamagquma nezintaba, indawo ebonakalayo yeMedithera, futhi iyidolobha elithule eliseduze nolwandle. Ku-Pilos oluhlaza luhamba phambili, kubukeka njengepaki enkulu.
Engxenyeni esenyakatho yetheku kunechibi i-Osmán Agá elihlukaniswe nesihlabathi.
IPilos inhlokodolobha yasePylia okuyitheku lokudoba.
Kwakungo-1952 lapho kwembiwa khona idolobha lasePylos. UCarl William Blegen wathola amanxiwa esigodlo esasinezibhebhe eziningi ezinomugqa uB.
Yindawo ekahle yokuchitha amaholide ethulile, anikezelwe ukusebenzela izivakashi, ngamanani aphansi. Amabhishi alo mahle futhi anamanxiwa angawavakashela futhi ngalokho azi umlando wendawo.
Ama-Pilos abizwa nge- "Switzerland in miniature", zonke izindlu zawo zinama-facade amhlophe, anezitshalo eziningi, okusikhumbuza imigwaqo yaseSwitzerland.
Phezulu kune-acropolis enhle futhi esiqongweni esiphakeme kunayo yonke inqaba, iyindawo ethokozisayo yabavubukuli. Zonke izinto ezibalulekile ezitholakala kumbiwebi ziyakhonjiswa e-Archaeological Museum.
IPylos yindawo lapho izimpi eziningi ezinegazi ziye zaliwa kusukela ezikhathini zasendulo.
UHomer uyichaze njenge "sandy Pylos, ecebile ngezinkomo."