Dikili Tash

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott

Last modified Jan 20, 2026 01:22 PM — History

Dikili Tash is a prehistoric tell in eastern Macedonia, approximately 1.5 km east of ancient Philippi. The site has been excavated by the École française d’Athènes in stages since 1920. Neolithic and Bronze Age deposits have been investigated.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/997707343

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.0104179, 24.3087725

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Dikili Tash (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Geographic Names:
- Dikilitaş (Turkish, modern)

Dikili Tash makes connections with:

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Dikili Tash receives connections from:

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Place type:
settlement

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See Also:

DIKILI TASH THE MONUMENT OF CAIUS VIBIUS

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Dikili Tash: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/997707343> [accessed: 14 February 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/997707343 |title=Places: 997707343 (Dikili Tash) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=February 14, 2026 9:08 am |publisher=Pleiades}}