Maroneia Cave

cave · 4000 BC – 2099 AD

A cave located on mount Ismaros near the ancient settlement of Maroneia in Aegean Thrace. The cave was in human use from the late Neolithic period until the abandonment of the fortified settlement in the 13th century CE. The cave is known locally as "The Cave of Polyphemos" or "The Cave of the Cyclops".

Coordinates
40.93230, 25.50372
Dating
attested

Sources

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Maroneia Cave — Ancient Maps