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Kalopsidha

PKC1795
TITLEKalopsidha
WGS84 35.098251° N, 33.769233° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.098251, 33.769233
LON/LAT 33.769233, 35.098251

DMS 35° 5' 53.7036" N,33° 46' 9.2388" E

W3Wwrongly, deodorant, grammar
UTM36 S, 570110, 3884209
EGSA87 1391710, 3927616

Elevation m29
Elevation feet 95.1
RegionCyprus





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [2002], 324    'Smaller quantities of Mycenaean pottery have been reported in funerary contexts in nearby cities such as ... Kalopsidha (site no. 57), ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 324, Catalogue I: Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery

2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 324, Catalogue I: Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery

3. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 324, Catalogue I: Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery

NOTE

1.  For a detailed plan of the Kalopsidha site which is, as one would expect, complex see Webb [2012] 2, fig. 2.

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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., 'Catalogue I: Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery', pg. 323. Online here.

2.  Webb [2012]:  Webb, Jennifer. ‘Kalopsidha: forty-six years after SIMA volume 2’, Webb & Frankel, edd. [2012], pp. 1-10. 2012., '', Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C1795 is at 34.98209° N, 33.75487° E, a straight-line distance of 12 km and 997 m.