Site details

Keryneia: EH hab

PK	C5008
TITLE	Keryneia: EH hab
WGS84	38.211994° N, 22.124381° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	38.211994, 22.124381
LON/LAT	22.124381, 38.211994

DMS

38° 12' 43.1784" N

22° 7' 27.7716" E

W3W	mural, pleading, flanks
UTM	34 S, 598434, 4229934
EGSA87	335644, 4230712

Elevation m	74
Elevation feet	242.8
Region	Achaea

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Settlement.   Kolia [2013],     '...an extended Early Helladic settlement has been uncovered.'

SITE SIZE

- Kolia [2013]  p. ,  Size: 50000 sq. m.  'The trial trenches at the beginning of the research showed that the remains extended to an area of at least 50.000 sq.m.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. EH II: (2700 BC - 2200 BC)
    a.    Kolia [2013]: , 'The archaeological remains seem to cover a wide chronological range, of at least 500 years (EH II and EH III periods). The excavation proves that the settlement had been continuously occupied until the end of the 3rd millennium.'

2. EH III: (2200 BC - 2000 BC)
    a.    Kolia [2013]: , 'The archaeological remains seem to cover a wide chronological range, of at least 500 years (EH II and EH III periods). The excavation proves that the settlement had been continuously occupied until the end of the 3rd millennium.'

NOTE

1. For a discussion of the location of this site see the blog post here.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Kolia [2013]: Kolia, Erofili. archaeology & arts, Dec. 16, 2013., 'IV. Keryneia', Online here.