C1591 Lykotroupi Bridge
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Lykotroupi Bridge

PKC1591
TITLELykotroupi Bridge
WGS84 37.731059° N, 22.784421° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 37.731059, 22.784421
LON/LAT 22.784421, 37.731059

DMS 37° 43' 51.8124" N,22° 47' 3.9156" E

W3Whogging, pesky, butting
UTM34 S, 657244, 4177475
EGSA87 392735, 4176384

Elevation m417
Elevation feet 1368.1
RegionArgolid





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Bridge

TYPE

1.    Bridge.   Simpson [1981], 15    'It is an excellent example of the "Cyclopean" construction employed ... and much resembles the Arkadiko bridge near Kasarma ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Simpson [1981]: 15, 'It is virtually certain that the roads were constructed at a time late in the LHIIIB period, ...'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Simpson [1981]:  Simpson, Richard Hope. Mycenaean Greece. Park Ridge, New Jersey: Noyes Press, 1981., 'The Mycenaean Roads in the Area of Mycenae', pg. 15. Also Simpson's map on p. 16 and his plate 6b.
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Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1591 is at 37.59085° N, 22.77148° E, a straight-line distance of 15 km and 650 m.