Markiani

{{Short description|Bronze Age fortified settlement in Amorgos, Greece}}

Markiani ({{langx|el|Μαρκιανή}}) is a Bronze Age fortified settlement built on top of a hill in the island of Amorgos in Greece.L. Marangou, C. Renfrew, C. Doumas and G. Gavalas (eds), Markiani, Amorgos: An Early Bronze Age Fortified Settlement. Overview of the 1985-1991 Investigations, British School at Athens Supplementary vol. 40, 2006.

Signs of early Cycladic habitation at Markiani span a period of ten centuries, dating from the Grotta-Pelos culture to the Kastri culture phases (ca. 3200-2200 BC). The site has also been inhabited at latter times during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.

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Category:Cycladic civilization

Category:Bronze Age sites in Greece

Category:Archaeological sites on the Aegean Islands

Category:Amorgos

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