Site details

Afandou/Aphandou: Vigla

PK	C6691
TITLE	Afandou∕Aphandou: Vigla
WGS84	36.29588° N, 28.169721° E
Accuracy	50 m.

LAT/LON	36.29588, 28.169721
LON/LAT	28.169721, 36.29588

DMS

36° 17' 45.168" N

28° 10' 10.9956" E

W3W	success, because, topple
UTM	35 S, 605031, 4017401
EGSA87	874350, 4024553

Elevation m	36
Elevation feet	118.1
Region	Dodecanese
Subregion	Rhodes

GENERAL SITE TYPE Cem

TYPE

1.    Cem.   Georgiadis [2003], 71    'Clusters (of tombs, rhc) in cemeteries have been reported at ..., and Aphandou, ... '
2.    Tomb.   Simpson and Lazenby [1973], 154    'There was no confirmation of the Mycenaean burials asserted by Inglieri.'

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Late Helladic: (1700 BC - 1050 BC)
    a.    Simpson and Lazenby [1973]: 154, 'There was no confirmation of the Mycenaean burials asserted by Inglieri.'

2. LH III: (1410 BC - 1060 BC)
    a.    Georgiadis [2003]: 152, 'Aphandou N ... III'

NOTES

1. It is very uncertain whether claimed Mycenaean graves exist here.

2. The source for Inglieri in Simpson and Lazenby [1973] 154 is R. U. Inglieri, Carta Archeologica dell'Isola di Rodi (Firenze, 1936).

rhc

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Georgiadis [2003]: Georgiadis, Mercourios. The South-Eastern Aegean in the Mycenaean Period; Islands, landscape, death and ancestors. BAR International Series 1196. 2003., '', pg. 71. Online here.

2. Simpson and Lazenby [1973]: Simpson, Richard Hope and J.F. Lazenby. ‘Notes from the Dodecanese III’, The Annual of the British School at Athens, 68, pp. 127-179, 1973., 'Afandou: Vigla', pg. 154. Online here.