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Deka

PKC2507
TITLEDeka
WGS84 36.786415° N, 24.532998° E
Accuracy Unknown

LAT/LON 36.786415, 24.532998
LON/LAT 24.532998, 36.786415

DMS 36° 47' 11.094" N,24° 31' 58.7928" E

W3Wwormlike, comical, precedents
UTM35 S, 279864, 4074018
EGSA87 547408, 4071023

Elevation m25
Elevation feet 82
RegionCyclades
SubregionKimolos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Barber [1981], 17    'Whole LH IIIC vases are said to have come from tombs near this promontory ... '
2.    Cem.   Schallin [1993], 16    'Moreover rock-cut tombs were found not far from the settlement site, ... '
3.    Cem.   Courbin et al. [1954], 146    Vingt tombes géométriques ont été découvertes .. et tout de suite après celles-ci, un nombre assez grand de tombes classiques ou postérieures, ...
4.    Cem.   AM[1954], 155    


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    Barber [1981]: 17, 'Mycenaean sherds (mainly unpublished, but including LH IIIA2) have been discovered in the vicinity ... '
    b.    Schallin [1993]: 16, ' ... geometric tombs on a nearby hill, LH IIIA2 sherds were found.'

2. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Barber [1981]: 17, 'Whole LH IIIC vases ... '
    b.    Schallin [1993]: 16, ' ..., from which whole LH IIIC vases are said to have come.'

3. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
    a.    Courbin et al. [1954]: 146, 'Très riches en offrandes, les tombes du ixe et viiie siècles fournirent un remarquable ensemble de plus de deux cents vases géométriques des Cyclades.'

4. Geometric: (900 BC - 700 BC)
    a.    Courbin et al. [1954]: 146, 'Vingt tombes géométriques ont été découvertes...'
    b.    AM[1954]: 155,
    c.    Schallin [1993]: 16, ' ... during excavations of geometric tombs on a nearby hill, ... '

NOTE

1.  Contributed by Professor S. Murray, University of Toronto.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  AM[1954]:  Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Athenische Abteilung, Germany. 1954., '', pg. 155.

2.  Barber [1981]:  Barber, R.L.N.. ‘The Late Cycladic Period: A Review’, The Annual of the British School at Athens (76), pp. 1-21, 1981., '13. Ellenika (Limni) (Kimolos 011089)', pg. 17. Online here.

3.  Courbin et al. [1954]:  Courbin, P.. ‘Chronique des fouilles et découvertes archéologiques en Grèce en 1953’, Bulletin de correspondance hellenique. vol. 78 (1), pp. 95-224. 1954., '', pg. 146. Online here.

4.  Schallin [1993]:  Schallin, Ann-Louise. Islands under Influence: The Cyclades in the Late Bronze Age and the Nature of Mycenaean Presence.. Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology, no. 111. Jonsered 1993, '18. Ellenika (Limni)', pg. 16.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C2507 is at 36.78661° N, 24.53212° E, a straight-line distance of 81.4 m.