Towards reconstruction of the lost Late Bronze Age intra-caldera island of Santorini, Greece

Abstract During the Late Bronze Age, the island of Santorini had a semi-closed caldera harbour inherited from the 22 ka Cape Riva Plinian eruption, and a central island referred to as ‘Pre-Kameni’ after the present-day Kameni Islands. Here, the size and age of the intracaldera island prior to the La...

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Main Authors: Dávid Karátson, Ralf Gertisser, Tamás Telbisz, Viktor Vereb, Xavier Quidelleur, Timothy Druitt, Paraskevi Nomikou, Szabolcs Kósik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25301-2