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Stephania: Lekas (site to SW)

PKC1156
TITLEStephania: Lekas (site to SW)
WGS84 36.845138° N, 22.62263° E
Accuracy 50 m.

LAT/LON 36.845138, 22.62263
LON/LAT 22.62263, 36.845138

DMS 36° 50' 42.4968" N,22° 37' 21.468" E

W3Wdoctor, drowsing, ideals
UTM34 S, 644673, 4078922
EGSA87 377046, 4078290

Elevation m25
Elevation feet 82
RegionLaconia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Hab

TYPE

1.    hab.   Simpson and Janko [2011], 105    'The site itself was small, and the remains probably indicate a Mycenaean 'farm' or at most a 'hamlet'.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Janko [2011]: 105, ' ..., traces of MH and LH III habitation were found in the vicinity of three large pits, ... '

2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Janko [2011]: 105, '... remains probably indicate a Mycenaean 'farm' ...'

3. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Janko [2011]: 105, ' ..., traces of MH and LH III habitation were found in the vicinity of three large pits, ... '

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Simpson and Janko [2011]:  Simpson, Richard Hope and Richard Janko. ‘Ayios Stephanos in Southern Laconia and the Locations of Ancient Helos’, Studi Micenei ed Egeo-Anatolici, 53, pp. 97-130, 2011, '16A. Stephania: Lekas (site to southwest)', pg. 105. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1156 is at 36.80521° N, 22.62572° E, a straight-line distance of 4 km and 453 m.