Site details
Basales
| PK | C5177 |
| TITLE | Basales |
| WGS84 | 38.897361° N, 24.570863° E |
| Accuracy | 50 m. |
| LAT/LON | 38.897361, 24.570863 |
| LON/LAT | 24.570863, 38.897361 |
| DMS | 38° 53' 50.4996" N | , | 24° 34' 15.1068" E |
| W3W | steadily, splash, entrust |
| UTM | 35 S, 289340, 4308192 |
| EGSA87 | 549355, 4305255 |
| Elevation m | 15 |
| Elevation feet | 49.2 |
| Region | Sporades |
| Subregion | Skyros |
GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem
TYPE
1. Cem. Karambinis [2015], 357 'In 1963 a Mycenaean grave containing 15 vessels was revealed. Close to the OTT-EMOD church of Panayia Faneromeni, 6 more Mycenaean vessels were found in the past.'PERIOD (High Chronology)
1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
a. Karambinis [2015]: 357, '...Mycenaean grave...', '...Mycenaean vessels...'
2. Protogeometric: (1100 BC - 900 BC)
a. Karambinis [2015]: 357, 'One more grave, dating to the PG period, has been discovered in the same area.'
NOTE
1. Placement based on Topoguide which shows Basales Bay as well as the Church of Phaneromeni. Karambinis' written description (*S06, p. 357) does not match his lat/lon pair for Basales. I follow the written description.
rhc
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1. Karambinis [2015]: Karambinis, Michalis. The island of Skyros from Late Roman to Early Modern times : an archaeological survey. Ph.D. dissertation. Leiden University. 2015., '*So6. Basales', pg. 357.
Online here.