Area 52
Main Information
| Area ID | 52 |
| Site |
Sesklo |
| Area type | settlement |
| Area NR | |
| Period | Thessaly/Reingruber: Middle Neolithic: 'Sesklo' |
| Dating method | material culture radiocarbon dating |
| Radiocarbon dated | yes |
| Earliest date: Lab Number | |
| Earliest date: 14C age (BP) | |
| Earliest date: Calibration | None |
| Earliest date: 14C age calibrated (BC) | |
| Earliest date: Date of calibration | None |
| Earliest date: Standard deviation | None |
| Earliest date: Delta 13C | None |
| Earliest date: Dated by | ceramics |
| Latest date: Lab Number | |
| Latest date: 14C age (BP) | |
| Latest date: Calibration | None |
| Latest date: 14C age calibrated (BC) | |
| Latest date: Date of calibration | None |
| Latest date: Standard deviation | None |
| Latest date: Delta 13C | None |
| Latest date: Dated by | ceramics |
| Period Reference |
Kotsakis K., Keramiki technologia ke keramiki diaphoropoisi provlimata tis graptis, 1983, Thessaloniki |
| Comment | |
| Settlement type | tell |
| Settlement structure |
enclosure: wall houses: agglutinated |
| Settlement building type |
one-room |
| Settlement building shape |
rectangular |
| Settlement building technique |
pavement stone socket |
| Settlement archaeological features |
fireplace hearth paved area stone platform stone setting storage vessel wall |
| Cave/rockshelters type | None |
| Cave/rockshelters: Evidence of graves/human remains | |
| Cave/rockshelters: Evidence of occupation | |
| Quarry exploitation type | None |
| Quarry raw material | |
| Cemetery/graves topography | |
| Cemetery/graves mortuary features | |
| Grave: number of graves | |
| Grave type | |
| Grave: type of human remains | |
| Grave: estimated number of individuals | |
| Grave: age groups | |
| Grave: sexes | |
| Grave: number of female sex | None |
| Grave: number of male sex | None |
| Grave: number of not specified sex | None |
| Grave: disturbance of graves | |
| Description | At the end of Middle Neolithic IIIB the settlement was destroyed by fire. Only the Megaron at the "Akropolis" was rebuild. |
| Comment |
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