Site details
Megara Temple of Athena
| PK | C2172 |
| TITLE | Megara Temple of Athena |
| WGS84 | 37.998985° N, 23.339038° E |
| Accuracy | 10 m. |
| LAT/LON | 37.998985, 23.339038 |
| LON/LAT | 23.339038, 37.998985 |
| DMS | 37° 59' 56.346" N | , | 23° 20' 20.5368" E |
| W3W | replays, glorious, began |
| UTM | 34 S, 705378, 4208284 |
| EGSA87 | 441819, 4205621 |
| Elevation m | 87 |
| Elevation feet | 285.4 |
| Region | Megaris |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Artifacts
TYPE
1. Artifacts. PAE[1934], 482. Artifacts. Schliemann [2010], 84 'Professor Rhousopoulos of Athens also assures me that he collected in the Acropolis of Megara fragments of pottery and idols of the Mycenaean type.'
3. Artifacts. Ålin [1962], 114 'Auf der Akropolis fand Rhousopoulos mykenische Scherben und Figurinen.'
PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. Schliemann [2010]: 84, ' ... of the Mycenaean type.'
b. Ålin [1962]: 114, ' ... mykenische ... '
2. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
a. PAE[1934]: 48,
3. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
a. PAE[1934]: 48,
4. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
a. PAE[1934]: 48,
NOTE
1. Site contributed by Professor S. Murray, University of Toronto.
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. PAE[1934]: Praktika tes en Athenais Arkhaiologikes Hetaireias. 1934., '', pg. 48.
2. Ålin [1962]: Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Megara.', pg. 114.
3. Schliemann [2010]: Schliemann, Heinrich. Tiryns: The Prehistoric Palace of the Kings of Tiryns. The Results of the Latest Excavations. Cambridge University Press. 2010., 'The Objects found in the Debris of the Second Settlement of Tiryns.', pg. 84.