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Kasos: Argos

PKC5938
TITLEKasos: Argos
WGS84 35.378551° N, 26.898578° E
Accuracy 100 m.

LAT/LON 35.378551, 26.898578
LON/LAT 26.898578, 35.378551

DMS 35° 22' 42.7836" N,26° 53' 54.8808" E

W3Whastens, abundance, scouted
UTM35 S, 490788, 3915029
EGSA87 763165, 3918594

Elevation m263
Elevation feet 862.9
RegionDodecanese
SubregionKasos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Melas [1985], 48    'The only relevant find was a base apparently from a Minoan cup.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Bronze Age: (2100 BC - 1550 BC)
    a.    Melas [1985]: 82, '1490 - 1491. Jar neck and belly frs. ... which may be MBA.'

2. Middle Minoan III: (1750 BC - 1675 BC)
    a.    Melas [1985]: 82, '1489. Base fr. apparently of Minoan cup. ... Probably MM III.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Melas [1985]:  Melas, Emmanuel. The Islands of Karpathos, Saros and Kasos in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. Paul Åströms Förlag, Göteborg 1985., 'M64. Argos', pg. 47.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5938 is at 35.36275° N, 26.90666° E, a straight-line distance of 1 km and 905 m.