Greece

Daskalio

Bronze Age ritual-islet in the Cyclades, Greece

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Daskalio or Dhaskalio (Greek: Δασκαλιό) is a tiny, uninhabited Greek islet in the Cyclades just off the west coast of the larger island Keros, approximately 150 metres in diameter. Formerly, it was a promontory of Keros, but is now a tiny islet because of sea level rise.

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Metalworking evidence dated

c. 2500 BCE

Cambridge excavation

2008

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Country

Greece

Coordinates

36.89° N, 25.60° E