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Pirgos

PKC6803
TITLEPirgos
WGS84 37.726512° N, 22.911405° E
Accuracy 500 m.

LAT/LON 37.726512, 22.911405
LON/LAT 22.911405, 37.726512

DMS 37° 43' 35.4432" N,22° 54' 41.058" E

W3Woozes, jargon, thigh
UTM34 S, 668445.48, 4177191.26
EGSA87 403920, 4175742

Elevation m700
Elevation feet 2296.6
RegionArgolid





GENERAL SITE TYPE  Sherds

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   Ålin [1962], 51    ' ..., in 1953 stammen 2 sehr kleine, schwer datierbare Amphoren ... '
2.    Sherds.   Foley [1988], 193    'Sherds of this period have been found here, in the northern part of the central Argolic plain near the Corinthian border some 3.5 km NE of modern Limni.'


PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Foley [1988]: 193, 'LHIIIB', 'Sherds of this period'
    b.    Ålin [1962]: 51, 'Sie dürften aus IIIB sein, sind jedenfalls nicht später.'

BIBLIOGRAPHY

1.  Ålin [1962]:  Ålin, Per. Das Ende der mykenischen Fundstätten auf dem griechischen Festland. Carl Bloms Boktryckeri A.-B., Lund, 1962., 'Pirgos.', pg. 51.

2.  Foley [1988]:  Foley, Anne. The Argolid 800-600 B.C.: An Archaeological Survey : Together with an Index of Sites from the Neolithic to the Roman Period. Göteborg : P. Åströms Förlag, 1988., '90. Pirgos', pg. 193.

Nearest shoreline

The closest shoreline to C6803 is at 37.73151° N, 23.11756° E, a straight-line distance of 18 km and 159 m.