Historical place profile
Kastanas
An unnamed ancient settlement located near Kastanas in Greece's Chalkidona Municipality. This site is thought to have been first inhabited in the Early Bronze Age. Occupation continued until ca. 200 BCE, although there is an abandonment phase coinciding with the Middle Bronze Age.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:455250148
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:455250148
- Place type
- settlement
- Coordinates
- 40.817912, 22.646890
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
An unnamed ancient settlement located near Kastanas in Greece's Chalkidona Municipality. This site is thought to have been first inhabited in the Early Bronze Age. Occupation continued until ca. 200 BCE, although there is an abandonment phase coinciding with the Middle Bronze Age.
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
This profile derives from the Pleiades current GIS record, licensed CC BY 3.0. Pleiades place record The profile preserves the source name, point, type, description, precision and provenance without silently adding a boundary reconstruction.
Research path
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