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Vroukounda

PKC5960
TITLEVroukounda
WGS84 35.798407° N, 27.167762° E
Accuracy 200 m.

LAT/LON 35.798407, 27.167762
LON/LAT 27.167762, 35.798407

DMS 35° 47' 54.2652" N,27° 10' 3.9432" E

W3Wparroted, hurricane, mutes
UTM35 S, 515158, 3961602
EGSA87 786126, 3965932

Elevation m18
Elevation feet 59.1
RegionDodecanese
SubregionKarpathos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Sherds.   Simpson and Lazenby [1962], 162    '...part of a Mycenaean kylix stem, together with some other sherds apparently Mycenaean; ...'
2.    Sherds.   Melas [1985], 44    'Hope Simpson and Lazenby report a possible Mycenaean kylix stem and a few other sherds apparently Late Helladic ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Lazenby [1962]: 162, '...part of a Mycenaean kylix stem, together with some other sherds apparently Mycenaean; ...'
    b.    Melas [1985]: 44, '... apparently Late Helladic ...'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Melas [1985]:  Melas, Emmanuel. The Islands of Karpathos, Saros and Kasos in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. Paul Åströms Förlag, Göteborg 1985., 'J56. Vrokounda', pg. 44.

2.  Simpson and Lazenby [1962]:  Simpson, Richard Hope and J.F. Lazenby. ‘Notes from the Dodecanese’, The Annual of the British School at Athens, 57, pp. 154-175, 1962., '', pg. 161. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5960 is at 35.79907° N, 27.1681° E, a straight-line distance of 79.7 m.