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Places tagged “cave” in Greece · Mysteria

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Places tagged “cave” in Greece

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🇬🇷 Greece · Cave

Cave of Pan at Vari

Classical to Roman (400 BCE–100 CE) · Athenian

Cave of Pan at Vari in Attica, Greece is a Classical to Roman (400 BCE–100 CE) cave attributed to Athenian.

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🇬🇷 Greece · Cave

Theopetra Cave — Middle Avra Gate (Thessaly)

Middle to Upper Palaeolithic (100000–12000 BP) · Mousterian / Upper Palaeolithic

Theopetra Cave — Middle Avra Gate (Thessaly) in Thessaly, Trikala, Theopetra, Greece is a Middle to Upper Palaeolithic (100000–12000 BP) cave attributed to…

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🇬🇷 Greece · Cave

Franchthi Cave — Paralia Lower Terrace Niche

Middle to Upper Palaeolithic (100000–12000 BP) · Mousterian / Upper Palaeolithic

Franchthi Cave — Paralia Lower Terrace Niche in Peloponnese, Argolis, Kilada, Greece is a Middle to Upper Palaeolithic (100000–12000 BP) cave attributed to…

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🇬🇷 Greece · Cave

Cave of the Nympholept — Mt Hymettus

Classical · Athenian

Cave of the Nympholept — Mt Hymettus in Attica, Greece is a Classical cave attributed to Athenian. Cult cave 40 m deep with carved niches for nymph reliefs on Mt Hymettus.

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Alepotrypa Cave

Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age · Final Neolithic / Early Helladic

Vast Neolithic cave complex at Diros Bay, Laconia, used as settlement and burial site 6000–3200 BCE before earthquake sealed entrance.

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Klisoura Cave 1

Middle Palaeolithic to Mesolithic · Mousterian / Aurignacian / Epigravettian

Collapsed karstic cave and rockshelter in the Klisoura Gorge, Argolis, with 5 m deep trench divided into 14 stratigraphic units covering Middle Palaeolithic to Mesolithic (40,000–9,000 BP).