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Vourkos

PKC5233
TITLEVourkos
WGS84 38.448803° N, 23.591457° E
Accuracy 300 m.

LAT/LON 38.448803, 23.591457
LON/LAT 23.591457, 38.448803

DMS 38° 26' 55.6908" N,23° 35' 29.2452" E

W3Winitial, jigging, began
UTM34 S, 726147, 4258794
EGSA87 464202, 4255404

Elevation m32
Elevation feet 105
RegionEuboea





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Sackett et al. [1966], 59    'Papadhakis is said to have found Minyan sherds on a hill on the southern side of the cape, ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Sackett et al. [1966]: 59, '...Minyan sherds...'

NOTE

1.  This find site is now overbuilt and lost. It was somewhere on the southern part of Cape Vourkos. This area is nearly circular and conforms to a circle of about 300 m. radius.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Sackett et al. [1966]:  Sackett, L.H., and V. Hankey, R.J. Howell, T.W. Jacobsen, M.R. Popham. ‘Prehistoric Euboea: Contributions toward a Survey’, The Annual of the British School at Athens, 61, pp. 33-112, [1966], '39. Chalkis: Vourkos.', pg. 59. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5233 is at 38.44652° N, 23.59° E, a straight-line distance of 284.4 m.