Site details

Tell Gezer

PK	C6209
TITLE	Tell Gezer
WGS84	31.859059° N, 34.921494° E
Accuracy	Exact

LAT/LON	31.859059, 34.921494
LON/LAT	34.921494, 31.859059

DMS

31° 51' 32.6124" N

34° 55' 17.3784" E

W3W	parcels, recalculate, regattas
UTM	36 R, 681788, 3526423
EGSA87	1535801, 3577028

Elevation m	207
Elevation feet	679.1
Region	Levant

GENERAL SITE TYPE Settlement

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [2002], 323    'Catalogue I: Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'
2.    Pottery.   Stubbings [1951], 63    'The chief Myc. III A finds at this site were in Tombs 7 and 9.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic I: (1700 BC - 1635 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 327, 'I-IIA ...'

2. LH IIA: (1635 BC - 1470 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 327, 'I-IIA ...'

3. LH IIB: (1470 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 327, ' ... IIB - IIIA1 ... '

4. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Stubbings [1951]: 63, 'The chief Myc. III A finds at this site were in Tombs 7 and 9.'

5. LH IIIA1: (1410 BC - 1375 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 327, ' ... IIB - IIIA1 ... '

6. LH IIIA2: (1375 BC - 1320 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 327, ' ... IIIA2 ... '

7. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 327, ' ... IIIB'

NOTE

1. The project web site is here.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Stubbings [1951]: Stubbings, Frank H.. Mycenaean Pottery from the Levant. Cambridge University Press. 1951., ''Gezer.'', pg. 63.

2. van Wijngaarden [2002]: van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy (ca. 1600 - 1200 BC). Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research and Amsterdam University Press. 2002., 'Catalogue I: Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery', pg. 327. Online here.