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Chalki: Plakera

PKC6700
TITLEChalki: Plakera
WGS84 36.221274° N, 27.608332° E
Accuracy 20 m.

LAT/LON 36.221274, 27.608332
LON/LAT 27.608332, 36.221274

DMS 36° 13' 16.5864" N,27° 36' 29.9952" E

W3Wsnowstorm, proprietary, globes
UTM35 S, 554674, 4008663
EGSA87 824217, 4014243

Elevation m41
Elevation feet 134.5
RegionDodecanese
SubregionChalki





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Lithics.   Melas [1988], 306    'Prehistoric sherds and obsidian, ... '
2.    Sherds.   Melas [1988], 306    'Prehistoric sherds and obsidian, ... '


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. Prehistoric: (4000 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Melas [1988]: 306, 'Prehistoric sherds ... ', 'Most of the pottery looks similar to that from Pefkia and probably dates from the Late Chalcolithic period.' Pefkia is C6697.

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Melas [1988]:  Melas, M.. ‘Exploration in the Dodecanese: New Prehistoric and Mycenaean Finds’, The Annual of the British School at Athens, (83), pp. 283-311. 1988., '6. Plakera', pg. 306. Online here.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6700 is at 36.22071° N, 27.60669° E, a straight-line distance of 160.4 m.