Schistou cave (Attica) Schisto - Σπήλαιο Σχιστού

Σπήλαιο Σχιστού - Schistou, excavated refuge cave and sanctuary with Palaeolithic - Roman finds, Mt. Aigaleo, Attiki
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Latitude: 37.986840
Longitude: 23.603440
Confidence: High (20190301)

Place ID: 380236CSch
Time period: NBCR
Region: Attica
Country: Greece
Department: Piraeus
Mod: Schisto


Modern Description: Reachable about 30 meters below the end of a rough track descending from the dirt road circling Mt. Aigaleo, above the Industrial Park of Schisto NW of Keratsini, at el. 250 m. Large opening, traces of steps cut by early users. Obsidian from the late Palaiolithic, and votive offerings from a Classical sanctuary, were found in an excavation in the deepest part of the cave.
Wikidata ID: Q38283214
Trismegistos Geo: 37719

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