Fig. 1: Location of the archaeological site of Dispilio and detailed view of the trench analysed. | Nature Communications

Fig. 1: Location of the archaeological site of Dispilio and detailed view of the trench analysed.

From: Absolute dating of the European Neolithic using the 5259 BC rapid 14C excursion

Fig. 1: Location of the archaeological site of Dispilio and detailed view of the trench analysed.

a map of S-E Europe highlighting the location of the enlarged area in b. b Location of Dispilio, and of other Neolithic sites within ~100 km with reported good wood preservation and similar chronological placement, thus holding significant potential for dendrochronological cross-dating with Dispilio. Sites depicted: 1-Anarghiri III; 2-Anarghiri IXb; 3-Crkveni Livadi; star-Dispilio; 5-Dunavec; 6-Limnochori II; 7-Lin 3; 8-Maliq; 9-Ohridati/Penelopa; 10-Ustie na Drim, 11-Sovjan; maps produced in QGIS 3.16, EPSG 32634, with SRTM112 elevation data; Lake Maliq according to Fouache et al. 113. c drone photograph of the site of Dispilio and its surroundings, the dendrochronologically analysed East Sector marked in the foreground. d close-up of the East Sector before sampling of wooden elements in 2019, vertical elements are seen projecting from the ground, each marked with a white label. (a, b A. Maczkowski; c M. Hostettler; d Dispilio Excavation Archive).

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