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Khirbit Selim or Khirbet Selm

PKC6463
TITLEKhirbit Selim or Khirbet Selm
WGS84 33.230221° N, 35.425462° E
Accuracy Unknown

LAT/LON 33.230221, 35.425462
LON/LAT 35.425462, 33.230221

DMS 33° 13' 48.7956" N,35° 25' 31.6632" E

W3Wmultipart, bouquet, ruthless
UTM36 S, 726013, 3679432
EGSA87 1567214, 3735309

Elevation m463
Elevation feet 1519
RegionLevant





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 515    'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'
2.    Pottery.   Stubbings [1951], 86    'Sjöqvist mentions unpublished Levanto-Helladic pots, now in the Beirut Museum, from Khirbet Selim (south-east of Beirut) ... These I have not seen : nor can I accurately locate the sites.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 515, 'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'

NOTE

1.  The reference by Stubbings [1951] to Sjöqvist is Erik Sjöqvist, Problems of the Late Cypriote Bronze Age. Stockholm, 1940. Find a review of this work in Daniel, John F. , American Journal of Archaeology, (46) 286 - 293. 1942. (https://www.jstor.org/stable/499395)

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Stubbings [1951]:  Stubbings, Frank H.. Mycenaean Pottery from the Levant. Cambridge University Press. 1951., ''Addenda'', pg. 86.

2.  van Wijngaarden [1999]:  van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery outside Greece; Contexts of LHI - LHIIIB finds in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy. Amsterdam. 1999., ''157 Khan Selim'', pg. 515. Most likely an error for 'Khirbet Selim'.
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Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6463 is at 33.23628° N, 35.21227° E, a straight-line distance of 19 km and 862 m.