Site details

Gyphtokastro

PK	C1089
TITLE	Gyphtokastro
WGS84	37.509043° N, 23.103992° E
Accuracy	50 m.

LAT/LON	37.509043, 23.103992
LON/LAT	23.103992, 37.509043

DMS

37° 30' 32.5548" N

23° 6' 14.3712" E

W3W	skiing, barked, unbuilt
UTM	34 S, 685960, 4153424
EGSA87	420661, 4151434

Elevation m	397
Elevation feet	1302.5
Region	Argolid

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Fort.   Tausend [2006], 154    '...Festungsanlage...'
2.    Settlement.   Foley [1988], 180    '.. surface finds show the presence of a settlement.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Foley [1988]: 180, 'MH LH ...'

2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Tausend [2006]: 154, '...mykenischer...'
    b.    Foley [1988]: 180, 'MH LH ...'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Foley [1988]: Foley, Anne. The Argolid 800-600 B.C.: An Archaeological Survey : Together with an Index of Sites from the Neolithic to the Roman Period. Göteborg : P. Åströms Förlag, 1988., '31. Gyphtokastro', pg. 180.

2. Tausend [2006]: Tausend, Klaus. Verkehrswege der Argolis: Rekonstruktion und historische Bedeutung. Geographica Historica (Gh), Franz Steiner Verlag, 2006. , '2 Der Weg von Asine nach Tracheia', pg. 152.