Manika, Greece

Map of the Cycladic islands, Greece showing Euboea in top left corner

Manika ancient town in Euboea Greece, dating to the Early Helladic period II (2800–2200 BC). The settlement covered an area of 50-80 hectares, and was inhabited by 6,000–13,500-15,000 people according to estimates. It was one of the largest settlements of the Bronze Age in Greece.[1][2][3]

See also

Cycladic civilization

Minoan civilization

References

  1. Sampson 1987, p. 19.
  2. MacSweeney 2004, p. 57 (Table 1. Population estimates for Aegean sites in EB II).
  3. http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:169578/FULLTEXT01.pdf
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