C5254 Kafkania: Glinatses
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Kafkania: Glinatses

PKC5254
TITLEKafkania: Glinatses
WGS84 37.686361° N, 21.615328° E
Accuracy Unknown

LAT/LON 37.686361, 21.615328
LON/LAT 21.615328, 37.686361

DMS 37° 41' 10.8996" N,21° 36' 55.1808" E

W3Wmildness, reckons, delete
UTM34 S, 554254, 4171195
EGSA87 289578, 4173405

Elevation m270
Elevation feet 885.8
RegionElis





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Chamber Tomb

TYPE

1.    Chamber Tomb.   AR[2005], 45    'At Glinatses a Myc chamber tomb contained three trenches and at least four burials. Associated pottery included two stirrup jars, several amphorae and alabastra largely LH IIIB in date. Two further deposits, one with twelve, and one with seven vases, were found in the corner of the chamber.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    AR[2005]: 45, '...Myc...'

2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    AR[2005]: 45, '..., several amphorae and alabastra largely LH IIIB in date.'

NOTE

1.  Location of 'Glinatses' not known to me. Site contributed by Professor Sarah Murray, University of Toronto, Canada.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  AR[2005]:  Archaeological Reports, The Society for the Promotion of Hellenic Studies. (52) 2005., 'NW of Olympia, Kafkonia/Kafkania.', pg. 45. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5254 is at 37.57466° N, 21.52119° E, a straight-line distance of 14 km and 949 m.