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Kastri (Syros)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Nov 04, 2025 02:50 PM History
The fortified settlement of Kastri near Chalandriani on the Cycladic island of Syros is an important Early Cycladic II site. This fortified hill-top settlement is a very early example of a site in the Aegean with a fortification wall reinforced by means of stone bastions.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/30347987

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Jeffrey Becker, Catherine Bouras, Tom Elliott, and Brady Kiesling, 'Kastri (Syros): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/30347987> [accessed: 12 February 2026]

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