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Tell Eran (Erani) or Tell esh-Sheikh Ahmed el-‘Areini

PKC6508
TITLETell Eran (Erani) or Tell esh–Sheikh Ahmed el–‘Areini
WGS84 31.611614° N, 34.785978° E
Accuracy Exact

LAT/LON 31.611614, 34.785978
LON/LAT 34.785978, 31.611614

DMS 31° 36' 41.8104" N,34° 47' 9.5208" E

W3Wsmokers, careless, musical
UTM36 R, 668965, 3499478
EGSA87 1525136, 3548752

Elevation m139
Elevation feet 456
RegionLevant





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 517    'Sites in the Mediterranean with Mycenaean pottery'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

NOTE

1.  Additional: Kempinski and Gilead [1991], esp. a map of the site in Fig. 1, p. 165.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Kempinski and Gilead [1991]:  Kempinski, Aharon and Isaac Gilead. ‘New Excavations at Tel Erani: A Preliminary Report of the 1985 - 1988 Seasons’, Tel Aviv, 164 - 191. September 1991., '', pg. 161. 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., ''170 Tell Eran'', pg. 517. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6508 is at 31.70733° N, 34.57593° E, a straight-line distance of 22 km and 575 m.