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Kos: Aspri Petra Cave

PKC1422
TITLEKos: Aspri Petra Cave
WGS84 36.718465° N, 26.9743° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 36.718465, 26.9743
LON/LAT 26.9743, 36.718465

DMS 36° 43' 6.474" N,26° 58' 27.48" E

W3Wfalsify, accidentally, backrest
UTM35 S, 497705, 4063642
EGSA87 765501, 4067478

Elevation m230
Elevation feet 754.6
RegionDodecanese
SubregionKos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Simpson [1981], 201    'Mycenaean sherds from the cave ... include one from a deep bowl, presumably LH IIIB.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Early Bronze Age I: (3300 BC - 3000 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 201, 'N EB I? LH III(B) C H'

2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 201, 'N EB I? LH III(B) C H'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Simpson [1981]:  Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'The Aspripetra Cave', pg. 201. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1422 is at 36.71462° N, 26.97869° E, a straight-line distance of 580.1 m.