A Previously Unknown Building Structure in Ancient Olympia (Western Peloponnese, Greece) Revealed by Geoarchaeological Investigations and Its Interpretation as a Possible Harbor

A Previously Unknown Building Structure in Ancient Olympia (Western Peloponnese, Greece) Revealed by Geoarchaeological Investigations and Its Interpretation as a Possible Harbor

The ancient site of Olympia is located on the northern fringe of the Basin of Makrisia at the confluence of the Kladeos and Alpheios rivers (western Peloponnese, Greece) and was used as a venue for the Panhellenic Games from Archaic times until the 4th century AD. Geophysical prospection (frequency...

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Main Authors: Lena Slabon, Sarah Bäumler, Elena Appel, Sabine Fiedler, Peter Fischer, Lea Obrocki, Georg Pantelidis, Sascha Scherer, Benedict Thein, Timo Willershäuser, Birgitta Eder, Hans-Joachim Gehrke, Franziska Lang, Erofili-Iris Kolia, Oliver Pilz, Dennis Wilken, Andreas Vött
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Heritage
Subjects:
ancient Olympia
geoarchaeology
sediment coring
direct push sensing
geochemical analyses
micropalaeontology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/8/2/38
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