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Manesi

PKC662
TITLEManesi
WGS84 38.018358° N, 21.960408° E
Accuracy 200 m.

LAT/LON 38.018358, 21.960408
LON/LAT 21.960408, 38.018358

DMS 38° 1' 6.0888" N,21° 57' 37.4688" E

W3Wlodged, cheesecake, sawn
UTM34 S, 584301, 4208287
EGSA87 320815, 4209527

Elevation m743
Elevation feet 2437.7
RegionAchaea





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Ålin [1962], 66    ' ... untersuchte Kyparissis 1930 eine ruinierte Kammergräbernekropole.'
2.    Cem.   Papadopoulos [1979], 32    '...some 2 or 3 chamber tombs...'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Papadopoulos [1979]: 32, 'On present evidence the site appears to be not very important - probably a small unfortified agricultural settlement in late Mycenaean times.'

2. LH IIIC: (1190 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Ålin [1962]: 66, 'Diese Vasen gehören alle in IIIC, wie weit dies aber fur die ganze Nekropole zutrifft, ist ungewiss.'

NOTE

1.  PA1, 32, #45, Manesi 'The guardian of Antiquities here informed me that some 2 or 3 chamber tombs were excavated in the village of Manesi itself,...'

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Ålin [1962]:  Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Manesi', pg. 66.

2.  Papadopoulos [1979]:  Papadopoulos, Thanasis J.. Mycenaean Achaea; Part 1: Text. Paul Åströms Förlag, Göteborg, Sweden. 1979. Vol 1., '44 - 45. Manesi (Vromoneri)', pg. 32.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C662 is at 38.21384° N, 22.15429° E, a straight-line distance of 27 km and 602 m.