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title: "Franchthi Cave Tsunami Displacement"
year: 9600
country: "Greece"
canonical: "https://recap.at/9600/franchthi-tsunami"
slug: "franchthi-tsunami"
recapType: "global_event"
startDate: "9600-01-01"
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# Franchthi Cave Tsunami Displacement

> Post-glacial sea-level rise and tsunami events at Franchthi Cave's coastal settlement forced migration and adaptive survival strategies among early Mediterranean peoples.

## Summary

Franchthi Cave or Frankhthi Cave is an archaeological site overlooking Kiladha Bay in the Argolic Gulf, opposite the village of Kiladha in southeastern Argolis, Greece.

## Sources

- [Franchthi Cave](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franchthi_Cave) - Wikipedia

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Canonical: https://recap.at/9600/franchthi-tsunami