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Kalapodi Vagia

PKC3387
TITLEKalapodi Vagia
WGS84 38.633575° N, 22.875198° E
Accuracy 50 m.

LAT/LON 38.633575, 22.875198
LON/LAT 22.875198, 38.633575

DMS 38° 38' 0.87" N,22° 52' 30.7128" E

W3Wpiglets, marshmallow, catty
UTM34 S, 663217.35, 4277783.17
EGSA87 401950, 4276428

Elevation m381
Elevation feet 1250
RegionPhocis





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   AD[1980], 242    
2.    Chamber Tomb.   Kramer-Hajos [2008], 61    'In 1980 two Mycenaean chamber tombs were excavated at this site ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    Kramer-Hajos [2008]: 62, 'Finds included LH IIIA2 alabastra, jugs, a tinned jug, ...'

2. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    AD[1980]: 242,
    b.    Kramer-Hajos [2008]: 62, '...; the uniquely extended position of the latest burial is however suggestive of a LH IIIC date ...'

NOTE

1.  Dr. Alex Knodell (personal communication) has kindly submitted this position which is consistent with Kramer-Hajos' directions.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  AD[1980]:  Archaiologikon Deltion, Athens, Greece, v. 34, '', pg. 242.

2.  Kramer-Hajos [2008]:  Kramer-Hajos, Margaretha. Beyond the Palace: Mycenaean East Lokris. BAR International Series. No. 1781. 2008., 'Kalapodi-Vagia (Vagia)', pg. 61.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C3387 is at 38.75373° N, 22.86672° E, a straight-line distance of 13 km and 396 m.