# Canonical recap data for Franchthi Cave Tsunami Displacement (9600)
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slug: franchthi-tsunami
canonicalUrl: "https://recap.at/9600/franchthi-tsunami"
title: Franchthi Cave Tsunami Displacement
subtitle: Post-glacial sea-level rise and tsunami events at Franchthi Cave's coastal settlement forced migration and adaptive survival strategies among early Mediterranean peoples.
recapType: global_event
eventStatus: concluded
startDate: 9600-01-01
datePrecision: year
year: 9600
decade: 9600
country:
name: Greece
slug: greece
summaryShort: 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.
summaryLong: 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.
heroImageUrl: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Franchthi_Cave_from_Koilada_Argolidas.jpg/1280px-Franchthi_Cave_from_Koilada_Argolidas.jpg"
heroImageCredit: Wikipedia · "Franchthi Cave"
importance: 72
sourceConfidence: 75
keyFacts: []
timeline: []
sources:
- url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franchthi_Cave"
  title: Franchthi Cave
  provider: Wikipedia
related: []
categories:
- disaster
metaDescription: Franchthi Cave or Frankhthi Cave is an archaeological site overlooking Kiladha Bay in the Argolic Gulf, opposite the village of Kiladha in southeastern Argolis,
wikidataQid: Q1441331
archiveSnapshots:
- url: "https://web.archive.org/web/20260128030202/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franchthi_Cave"
  capturedAt: 2026-01-28
  label: Franchthi Cave
  originalUrl: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franchthi_Cave"
