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Dikili-Tash (Kavala): Mycenaean period settlement

PKC7026
TITLEDikili–Tash (Kavala): Mycenaean period settlement
WGS84 41.010483° N, 24.308226° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 41.010483, 24.308226
LON/LAT 24.308226, 41.010483

DMS 41° 0' 37.7388" N,24° 18' 29.6136" E

W3Wminerals, diamond, bearlike
UTM35 T, 273641.84, 4543411.28
EGSA87 525770, 4539681

Elevation m65
Elevation feet 213.3
RegionMacedonia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Settlement

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Leekley and Efstratiou [1980], 81    'The Early Bronze Age pottery has affinities to Troy I wares ... '
2.    Settlement.   Leekley and Efstratiou [1980], 81    ' ... Neolithic and Bronze Age occupation ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 2100 BC)
    a.    Leekley and Efstratiou [1980]: 81, 'The Early Bronze Age pottery has affinities to Troy I wares ... '

2. Troy I: (2950 BC - 2350 BC)
    a.    Leekley and Efstratiou [1980]: 81, 'The Early Bronze Age pottery has affinities to Troy I wares ... '

3. Late Bronze Age: (1570 BC - 1200 BC)
    a.    Leekley and Efstratiou [1980]: 81, ' ... Late Bronze Age deposits.'

NOTE

1.  The official Dikili-Tash site is here. The sponsor is the Mission Archéologique de Dikili Tash which is an initiative of the Ecole Française d'Athènes.

A plan of the settlement is here.

There have been three major campaigns of excavation: Excavation appears to be ongoing; plans were made for the 2019 season.

This page discusses the Late Bronze Age activity and settlement at Dikili-Tash.

A full bibliography is here.



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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Leekley and Efstratiou [1980]:  Leekley, Dorothy and Nicholas Efstratiou. Archaeological Excavations in Northern Greece. Noyes Press, Park Ridge, New Jersey. 1980, 'Dikili-Tash (Kavala)', pg. 81.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C7026 is at 40.93379° N, 24.39427° E, a straight-line distance of 11 km and 189 m.