Journal article
Coastal palaeoenvironmental record of Late Bronze to Iron Age harbour development at Liman Tepe-Clazomenae, western Anatolia, Turkey
Abstract
Liman Tepe-Clazomenae, located in the southern Bay of Izmir, Turkey, was an important Early Bronze Age to Classical Period trading port and cultural centre in the eastern Aegean. The mainland harbour, now submerged ~1.5–2 m below present sea level, is one of the best-preserved examples of an Iron Age (Archaic Period; ca. 7th–6th c. BCE) semi-enclosed harbour (>5 ha) with engineered breakwater structures. A multi-proxy study (micropalaeontology, …
Authors
Riddick NL; Boyce JI; Şahoğlu V; Erkanal H; Tuğcu İ; Alkan Y; Reinhardt EG; Goodman-Tchernov BN
Journal
Marine Geology, Vol. 450, ,
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
August 2022
DOI
10.1016/j.margeo.2022.106842
ISSN
0025-3227