Site details
Dhraghonera/Dhrakonera Bridge
| PK | C1800 |
| TITLE | Dhraghonera∕Dhrakonera Bridge |
| WGS84 | 37.729607° N, 22.773075° E |
| Accuracy | Exact |
| LAT/LON | 37.729607, 22.773075 |
| LON/LAT | 22.773075, 37.729607 |
| DMS | 37° 43' 46.5852" N | , | 22° 46' 23.07" E |
| W3W | entitle, transparent, facemask |
| UTM | 34 S, 656247, 4177295 |
| EGSA87 | 391734, 4176236 |
| Elevation m | 356 |
| Elevation feet | 1168 |
| Region | Argolid |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Bridge
TYPE
1. Bridge. Simpson [1981], 15 'The road passed close to the Perseia spring and thence to the head of the Chavos ravine which it crossed by means of the Dragonera bridge ..., whose Mycenaean arch culvert is still partly preserved.'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 LH IIIB period, since Mylonas found sherds of this date in his two trial trenches ...'
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.
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