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Merkou Hill

PKC537
TITLEMerkou Hill
WGS84 37.721023° N, 22.301211° E
Accuracy 100 m.

LAT/LON 37.721023, 22.301211
LON/LAT 22.301211, 37.721023

DMS 37° 43' 15.6828" N,22° 18' 4.3596" E

W3Wviola, sanded, tempt
UTM34 S, 614677, 4175659
EGSA87 350133, 4175933

Elevation m765
Elevation feet 2509.8
RegionArcadia





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Lithics.   Howell [1970], 83    ' ... and fragments of chert and obsidian were found ... '
2.    Sherds.   Howell [1970], 83    'The sherds are possibly Middle Helladic?'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Helladic: (2000 BC - 1600 BC)
    a.    Howell [1970]: 83, 'The sherds are possibly Middle Helladic?'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Howell [1970]:  Howell, R.. ‘A Survey of Eastern Arcadia in Prehistory’, The Annual of the British School at Athens. 65. November, 1970. 79-127., '6. Roussis-Merkou', pg. 83. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C537 is at 37.56386° N, 22.71759° E, a straight-line distance of 40 km and 658 m.