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Kos: Asklepieion

PKC1431
TITLEKos: Asklepieion
WGS84 36.875052° N, 27.257254° E
Accuracy 20 m.

LAT/LON 36.875052, 27.257254
LON/LAT 27.257254, 36.875052

DMS 36° 52' 30.1872" N,27° 15' 26.1144" E

W3Wmanuals, jokes, vitals
UTM35 S, 522927, 4081043
EGSA87 790188, 4085679

Elevation m107
Elevation feet 351
RegionDodecanese
SubregionKos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Artifacts

TYPE

1.    Artifacts.   Georgiadis [2012], 7    '... a number of bronze weapons and a LH IIIA:2 vase have been recovered,...'
2.    Weapon.   Simpson [1981], 201    'Some Mycenaean weapons and vases were found in excavations at the edge of the sanctuary. They are presumably from a tomb.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 201, 'LHIII(A?)'

2. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    Georgiadis [2012]: 7, '... and a LH IIIA:2 vase have been recovered,...'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Georgiadis [2012]:  Georgiadis, M.. Kos in the Neolithic and Early Bronze Age. INSTAP Academic Press, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 2012., '11', pg. 7. Online here.

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

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1431 is at 36.89738° N, 27.2431° E, a straight-line distance of 2 km and 787 m.