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Tel Qashish (Qasis)

PKC6471
TITLETel Qashish (Qasis)
WGS84 32.685169° N, 35.109527° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 32.685169, 35.109527
LON/LAT 35.109527, 32.685169

DMS 32° 41' 6.6084" N,35° 6' 34.2972" E

W3Wmetronome, memories, seasonally
UTM36 S, 697779, 3618352
EGSA87 1544055, 3671183

Elevation m48
Elevation feet 157.5
RegionLevant





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 516    'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'
2.    Pottery.   Aharoni [1959], 120    ' ...; Mycenaean stirrup vase (8); ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Aharoni [1959]: 120, ' ...; Mycenaean stirrup vase (8); ... '

2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    van Wijngaarden [1999]: 516, 'LHIIIB: Yes'

NOTES

1.  Additional on Tel Qashish: Amnon Ben-Tor et al. [1981], 'The First Two Seasons of Excavations at Tel Qashish, 1978 - 1979: Preliminary Report' in Israel Exploration Journal (31:3/4) 137-164. 1981.

2.  Additional: https://whitelevy.fas.harvard.edu/publications/tel-qashish-village-jezreel-valley

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Aharoni [1959]:  Aharoni, Y.. ‘Zephath of Thutmose’, Israel Exploration Journal (9:2) 110-122. 1959., '', pg. 120. Online here.

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., ''164 Tell Qasis'', pg. 516. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6471 is at 32.80861° N, 35.02962° E, a straight-line distance of 15 km and 646 m.