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Anemomiloi and Plateau

PKC5965
TITLEAnemomiloi and Plateau
WGS84 35.507189° N, 27.206776° E
Accuracy 10 m.

LAT/LON 35.507189, 27.206776
LON/LAT 27.206776, 35.507189

DMS 35° 30' 25.8804" N,27° 12' 24.3936" E

W3Winfers, blending, screenplay
UTM35 S, 518751, 3929310
EGSA87 790708, 3933732

Elevation m21
Elevation feet 68.9
RegionDodecanese
SubregionKarpathos





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Melas [1985], 28    'Two Minoan vases were found while digging trenches for water supply in the street immediately in front of the house of Sofia Dargaki-Pakaki, ...'
2.    Sherds.   Melas [1985], 28    'In the terraces immediately below and north of this site, as well as on the north-western side of the plateau itself, some Minoan-Mycenaean sherds, ...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Middle Minoan III: (1750 BC - 1675 BC)
    a.    Melas [1985]: 52, '31-33. Pithos rim and handle frs., probably Minoan. ... MM III - LM IA?'

2. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Melas [1985]: 52, '29-30. Belly sherds, probably from Late Minoan or Mycenaean jars.'

3. Late Minoan IA: (1675 BC - 1625 BC)
    a.    Melas [1985]: 52, '31-33. Pithos rim and handle frs., probably Minoan. ... MM III - LM IA?'

4. Late Minoan IIIA2: (1390 BC - 1330 BC)
    a.    Melas [1985]: 52, '27. Small piriform stirrup jar ... LM III A2.'
    b.    Melas [1985]: 52, '28. Beak-spouted juglet of depressed globular shape. ... LM III A2.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Melas [1985]:  Melas, Emmanuel. The Islands of Karpathos, Saros and Kasos in the Neolithic and Bronze Ages. Paul Åströms Förlag, Göteborg 1985., 'A5. Anemomiloi and Plateau', pg. 28.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C5965 is at 35.50869° N, 27.20793° E, a straight-line distance of 196.6 m.