Site details

Malkata/Malqata

PK	C6378
TITLE	Malkata∕Malqata
WGS84	25.714098° N, 32.592677° E
Accuracy	50 m.

LAT/LON	25.714098, 32.592677
LON/LAT	32.592677, 25.714098

DMS

25° 42' 50.7528" N

32° 35' 33.6372" E

W3W	handbook, loiterers, medallions
UTM	36 R, 459138, 2844086
EGSA87	1363884, 2871984

Elevation m	75
Elevation feet	246.1
Region	Egypt

GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Kelder [2010], 130    ' ..., while LH IIB pottery was found at Saqqara, Memphis, Kahun, Gurob, Gurnah and at Malqata.'
2.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [2002], 328    'Catalogue I: Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery' includes Malkata

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIB: (1470 BC - 1410 BC)
    a.    Kelder [2010]: 130, ' ..., while LH IIB pottery was found at ... Malqata.'

2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [2002]: 328, 'IIIB'

NOTE

1. Cf. C6377

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Kelder [2010]: Kelder, Jorrit M.. ‘The Egyptian Interest in Mycenaean Greece’, Jaarbericht "Ex Oriente Lux" (42), pp. 125 - 140. 2010., 'Mycenaean pottery at Amarna', pg. 130. Online here.

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., '280 Malkata', pg. 328. Online here.