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Enkomi: Ayios Iakovos

PKC1785
TITLEEnkomi: Ayios Iakovos
WGS84 35.166017° N, 33.870546° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.166017, 33.870546
LON/LAT 33.870546, 35.166017

DMS 35° 9' 57.6612" N,33° 52' 13.9656" E

W3Wshady, pillar, consistency
UTM36 S, 579279, 3891801
EGSA87 1400233, 3936093

Elevation m8
Elevation feet 26.2
RegionCyprus





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   van Wijngaarden [2002], 131    'In a wide array of publications, 1472 Mycenaean ceramic finds from Enkomi could be identified, in styles ranging from LH I to LH IIIB-LH IIIC; ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 131, '...ranging from LH I to LH IIIB-LH IIIC; ...'

2. Late Helladic II: (1635 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 131, '...ranging from LH I to LH IIIB-LH IIIC; ...'

3. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 131, '...ranging from LH I to LH IIIB-LH IIIC; ...'

4. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 131, '...ranging from LH I to LH IIIB-LH IIIC; ...'

5. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 131, '...ranging from LH I to LH IIIB-LH IIIC; ...'

NOTE

1.  A full discussion of the Mycenaean pottery of Enkomi is in WIJN02, pp. 131-160

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  van Wijngaarden [2002]:  van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy (ca. 1600 - 1200 BC). Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research and Amsterdam University Press. 2002., 'The Mycenaean Pottery', pg. 131. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1785 is at 35.16929° N, 33.90931° E, a straight-line distance of 3 km and 546 m.