Historical place profile

Dikili Tash

Dikili Tash is a prehistoric tell in eastern Macedonia, approximately 1.5 km east of ancient Philippi. The site has been excavated by the École française d’Athènes in stages since 1920. Neolithic and Bronze Age deposits have been investigated.

Record details
Research ID
catholon:place:pleiades:997707343
Catalogue ID
pleiades:997707343
Place type
settlement
Coordinates
41.010418, 24.308772
Precision
precise
Locator semantics
representative_point_not_boundary

Historical description

Dikili Tash is a prehistoric tell in eastern Macedonia, approximately 1.5 km east of ancient Philippi. The site has been excavated by the École française d’Athènes in stages since 1920. Neolithic and Bronze Age deposits have been investigated.

Geographic evidence

The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.

Provenance: Pleiades

Source and reuse

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Research path

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