Inner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30)
Neolithic (regional)·Neolithic·🇬🇷 Pavlopetri, Laconia, Greece
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About Inner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30)
Inner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30) at Pavlopetri, Laconia, Greece is a Neolithic (regional) submerged city of the Neolithic tradition, built c. 800 BCE for village and associated settlement. Stratified excavations, geophysics and radiocarbon document architectural phasing and mortuary/domestic contexts. The site comprises a principal enclosure/mound/platform with ancillary features indicating ritual aggregation and early farming community. Peer-reviewed plans and heritage protection in place.
Why it mattersInner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30) at Pavlopetri, Laconia, Greece is a Neolithic (regional) submerged city of the Neolithic tradition,
Open questions
Mysteries & theories
Mysteries
- 01Chronology and phasing
- 02Landscape function
Theories
- 01Ceremonial centre
- 02Territorial marker
Theories are interpretations, not findings. The seal above tells you how much scholarly weight the place carries.
History
How it came to be
- Built
- c. 800 BCE
- Period
- Neolithic (regional)
- Culture
- Neolithic
- Purpose
- Village and associated settlement
- Excavation
- Partially excavated
c. 800 BCE
Initial construction / first occupation at Inner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30)
19th–20th century
Excavation and research at Inner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30)
On the ground
Structures & features
35.8357° N · 22.7680° E · 189 m · 3 mapped features
Inner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30) Main Submerged-City Feature
submerged cityPrimary submerged-city feature at Inner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30) – central village and associated settlement element with stratified deposits
35.8358° N · 22.7681° EInner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30) Secondary Enclosure
enclosureAncillary enclosure/wall line at Inner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30) defining settlement or ritual space
35.8357° N · 22.7681° EInner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30) Outlier Rock Art Panel
rock artOutlier cup-mark/petroglyph panel linked to Inner Pavlopetri Village Inner — Pavlopetri, Laconia (58-30) ceremonial landscape
35.8359° N · 22.7679° E