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Vrokastro: Pyrgos VIllage: PR 3

PKC5831
TITLEVrokastro: Pyrgos VIllage: PR 3
WGS84 35.116574° N, 25.716729° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 35.116574, 25.716729
LON/LAT 25.716729, 35.116574

DMS 35° 6' 59.6664" N,25° 43' 0.2244" E

W3Wtraditional, tenuous, impresses
UTM35 S, 383062, 3886724
EGSA87 656291, 3887030

Elevation m57
Elevation feet 187
RegionCrete
SubregionIerapetra





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    sherds.   Hayden et al. [1992], 345    'Pottery extends west on this level to the north slopes of Pyrgos hill, ... Some BA sherds were found here.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Bronze Age: (3200 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Hayden et al. [1992]: 345, 'Some BA sherds were found here.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Hayden et al. [1992]:  Hayden, Barbara J. and Jennifer A. Moody, Oliver Rackham. ‘The Vrokastro Survey Project, 1986-1989: Research Design and Preliminary Results’, Hesperia: The Journal of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens (61:3), 293-353. 1992., 'PR 3', pg. 345. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5831 is at 35.12931° N, 25.72768° E, a straight-line distance of 1 km and 728 m.